(3634) Iwan Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 16 March 1980 by C.-I. Lagerkvist at La Silla.

Where Iwan is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsIwanIwan

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Iwan is 2.45 au from the Sun and 2.87 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number3634
Provisional designation1980 FV
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Rotation period4.72 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)13.83
Orbital period3.37 years
Semi-major axis2.25 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.04 – 2.45 au
Eccentricity0.0907
Inclination4.30°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.03 au

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

Also discovered on 16 March 1980

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