(2929) Harris Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 24 January 1982 by E. Bowell at Anderson Mesa.
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Where Harris is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Harris is 2.94 au from the Sun and 3.91 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2929 |
| Provisional designation | 1982 BK1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 16.2 km (#2,848 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.155 |
| Rotation period | 3.13 hours |
| Spectral type | T |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.82 |
| Orbital period | 5.52 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.12 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.93 – 3.32 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0630 |
| Inclination | 14.9° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.94 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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