(2892) Filipenko Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 13 January 1983 by L. G. Karachkina at Nauchnyj.
Where Filipenko is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Filipenko is 2.80 au from the Sun and 1.98 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2892 |
| Provisional designation | 1983 AX2 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 69.5 km (#474 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0300 |
| Rotation period | 14.0 hours |
| Spectral type | C |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.27 |
| Orbital period | 5.65 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.17 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.53 – 3.82 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.203 |
| Inclination | 17.0° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.61 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.