(2630) Hermod Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 14 October 1980 by Institute d'Astrophysics at Haute Provence.
Where Hermod is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Hermod is 3.47 au from the Sun and 4.46 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2630 |
| Provisional designation | 1980 TF3 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 25.2 km (#1,680 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0530 |
| Rotation period | 19.4 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.97 |
| Orbital period | 5.38 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.07 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.67 – 3.47 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.129 |
| Inclination | 1.91° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.68 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 14 October 1980
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