(1959) Karbyshev Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 14 July 1972 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj.
Where Karbyshev is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Karbyshev is 2.54 au from the Sun and 2.55 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 1959 |
| Provisional designation | 1972 NB |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 6.90 km (#7,766 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.257 |
| Rotation period | 7.72 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.84 |
| Orbital period | 3.52 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.32 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.01 – 2.62 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.133 |
| Inclination | 6.20° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.995 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 14 July 1972
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- (2015) Kachuevskaya
- (2098) Zyskin
- (2130) Evdokiya
- (2173) Maresjev
- (2188) Orlenok
- (2233) Kuznetsov
- (2283) Bunke
- (2310) Olshaniya
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