(5393) Goldstein Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 5 March 1986 by E. Bowell at Anderson Mesa.

Where Goldstein is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Goldstein is 2.62 au from the Sun and 2.77 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number5393
Provisional designation1986 ET
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)13.89
Orbital period3.57 years
Semi-major axis2.34 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.04 – 2.63 au
Eccentricity0.127
Inclination5.29°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.06 au

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

Also discovered on 5 March 1986

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