(2656) Evenkia Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 25 April 1979 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.
Where Evenkia is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Evenkia is 2.15 au from the Sun and 3.07 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2656 |
| Provisional designation | 1979 HD5 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 6.09 km (#8,796 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.275 |
| Rotation period | 7.08 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.53 |
| Orbital period | 3.39 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.26 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.07 – 2.44 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0801 |
| Inclination | 3.20° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.08 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 25 April 1979
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- (3885) Bogorodskij
- (4188) Kitezh
- (4780) Polina
- (5456) Merman
- (5991) Ivavladis
- (13482) Igorfedorov