(4365) Ivanova Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 7 November 1978 by Helin, E. F., Bus, S. J. at Palomar.

Where Ivanova is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsIvanovaIvanova

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Ivanova is 2.90 au from the Sun and 2.11 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number4365
Provisional designation1978 VH8
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter7.39 km (#7,213 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.324
Rotation period9.84 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)12.75
Orbital period4.81 years
Semi-major axis2.85 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.70 – 3.00 au
Eccentricity0.0529
Inclination1.04°
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 7 November 1978

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