(3082) Dzhalil Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 17 May 1972 by T. M. Smirnova at Nauchnyj.

Where Dzhalil is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsDzhalilDzhalil

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Dzhalil is 2.42 au from the Sun and 2.30 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number3082
Provisional designation1972 KE
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter17.7 km (#2,552 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0600
Rotation period17.1 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)12.88
Orbital period4.14 years
Semi-major axis2.58 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.38 – 2.78 au
Eccentricity0.0767
Inclination10.3°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.38 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also discovered on 17 May 1972

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