(4282) Endate Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 28 October 1987 by Ueda, S., Kaneda, H. at Kushiro.

Where Endate is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsEndateEndate

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Endate is 2.74 au from the Sun and 3.55 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number4282
Provisional designation1987 UQ1
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter7.39 km (#7,218 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0600
Rotation period34.0 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)13.67
Orbital period3.70 years
Semi-major axis2.39 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.04 – 2.74 au
Eccentricity0.145
Inclination2.72°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.06 au

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

Also discovered on 28 October 1987

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