(7840) Hendrika Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 5 October 1994 by G. C. L. Aikman at Dominion.
Where Hendrika is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Hendrika is 2.43 au from the Sun and 3.27 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 7840 |
| Provisional designation | 1994 TL3 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 2.52 km (#16,231 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.305 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.21 |
| Orbital period | 3.44 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.28 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.02 – 2.53 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.113 |
| Inclination | 9.28° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.02 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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