(2541) Edebono Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 27 February 1973 by L. Kohoutek at Bergedorf.
Where Edebono is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Edebono is 2.74 au from the Sun and 1.75 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2541 |
| Provisional designation | 1973 DE |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 10.4 km (#4,904 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.286 |
| Rotation period | 2.99 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.2 |
| Orbital period | 5.03 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.94 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.71 – 3.16 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0765 |
| Inclination | 3.19° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.72 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 27 February 1973
More named asteroids discovered by L. Kohoutek
- (1834) Palach
- (1840) Hus
- (1841) Masaryk
- (1842) Hynek
- (1843) Jarmila
- (1861) Komensky
- (1865) Cerberus
- (1875) Neruda
- (1894) Haffner
- (1895) Larink
- (1896) Beer
- (1897) Hind
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