(3336) Grygar Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 26 October 1971 by L. Kohoutek at Bergedorf.

Where Grygar is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsGrygarGrygar

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Grygar is 2.73 au from the Sun and 3.73 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number3336
Provisional designation1971 UX
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter3.56 km (#13,809 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.252
Absolute magnitude (H)14.59
Orbital period3.54 years
Semi-major axis2.32 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.89 – 2.76 au
Eccentricity0.188
Inclination0.858°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.885 au

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

Also discovered on 26 October 1971

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