(6153) Hershey Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 19 July 1990 by E. F. Helin at Palomar.
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Where Hershey is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Hershey is 3.56 au from the Sun and 4.55 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 6153 |
| Provisional designation | 1990 OB |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 19.4 km (#2,288 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0300 |
| Rotation period | 6.09 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.19 |
| Orbital period | 4.78 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.84 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.04 – 3.64 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.282 |
| Inclination | 17.4° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.05 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.