(2211) Hanuman Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 26 November 1951 by L. E. Cunningham at Mount Wilson.
Where Hanuman is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Hanuman is 3.35 au from the Sun and 3.75 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2211 |
| Provisional designation | 1951 WO2 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 17.6 km (#2,564 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0430 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.53 |
| Orbital period | 5.69 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.19 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.92 – 3.45 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0832 |
| Inclination | 17.3° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.92 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
More named asteroids discovered by L. E. Cunningham
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