(2361) Gogol Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 1 April 1976 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.
Where Gogol is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Gogol is 3.18 au from the Sun and 4.08 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2361 |
| Provisional designation | 1976 GQ1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 22.2 km (#1,940 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0570 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.16 |
| Orbital period | 5.57 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.14 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.71 – 3.57 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.137 |
| Inclination | 1.62° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.73 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 1 April 1976
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- (2312) Duboshin
- (2606) Odessa
- (2722) Abalakin
- (2734) Hasek
- (2769) Mendeleev
- (2849) Shklovskij
- (2922) Dikan'ka
- (3246) Bidstrup
- (3723) Voznesenskij
- (4165) Didkovskij
- (4389) Durbin