(2423) Ibarruri Mars-crossing Asteroid

Discovered on 14 July 1972 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj.

Where Ibarruri is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsIbarruriIbarruri

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Ibarruri is 2.54 au from the Sun and 3.53 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number2423
Provisional designation1972 NC
Orbit classMars-crossing Asteroid
Diameter4.90 km (#10,814 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.330
Rotation period140 hours
Spectral typeA
Absolute magnitude (H)13.53
Orbital period3.24 years
Semi-major axis2.19 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.57 – 2.81 au
Eccentricity0.284
Inclination4.06°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.566 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also discovered on 14 July 1972

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