(2527) Gregory Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 3 September 1981 by N. G. Thomas at Anderson Mesa.
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Where Gregory is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Gregory is 2.82 au from the Sun and 3.79 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2527 |
| Provisional designation | 1981 RE |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 13.1 km (#3,681 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0500 |
| Rotation period | 6.10 hours |
| Spectral type | B |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.31 |
| Orbital period | 3.87 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.46 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.01 – 2.92 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.186 |
| Inclination | 2.62° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.00 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 3 September 1981
More named asteroids discovered by N. G. Thomas
- (2089) Cetacea
- (2366) Aaryn
- (2556) Louise
- (2558) Viv
- (2612) Kathryn
- (2683) Brian
- (2684) Douglas
- (2764) Moeller
- (2779) Mary
- (2895) Memnon
- (2927) Alamosa
- (2933) Amber
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