(4122) Ferrari Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 28 July 1986 by Osservatorio San Vittore at Bologna.

Where Ferrari is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsFerrariFerrari

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Ferrari is 2.45 au from the Sun and 3.22 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number4122
Provisional designation1986 OA
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter8.89 km (#5,842 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.246
Rotation period8.45 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)12.04
Orbital period4.09 years
Semi-major axis2.56 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.43 – 2.68 au
Eccentricity0.0482
Inclination13.5°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.44 au

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

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