(4404) Enirac Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 2 April 1987 by A. Maury at Palomar.

Where Enirac is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Enirac is 2.59 au from the Sun and 2.33 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number4404
Provisional designation1987 GG
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter6.23 km (#8,600 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.239
Rotation period3.00 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)13.26
Orbital period4.30 years
Semi-major axis2.64 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.81 – 3.48 au
Eccentricity0.317
Inclination30.3°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.957 au

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

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