(7536) Fahrenheit Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 21 November 1995 by Shimizu, Y., Urata, T. at Nachi-Katsuura.
Where Fahrenheit is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Fahrenheit is 2.90 au from the Sun and 3.87 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 7536 |
| Provisional designation | 1995 WB7 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 24.1 km (#1,767 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0530 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.36 |
| Orbital period | 4.81 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.85 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.41 – 3.29 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.155 |
| Inclination | 12.6° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.39 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 21 November 1995
More named asteroids discovered by Shimizu, Y., Urata, T.
- (6160) Minakata
- (6834) Hunfeld
- (6838) Okuda
- (7031) Kazumiyoshioka
- (7032) Hitchcock
- (7036) Kentarohirata
- (7037) Davidlean
- (7259) Gaithersburg
- (7264) Hirohatanaka
- (7307) Takei
- (7308) Hattori
- (7502) Arakida
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