(3504) Kholshevnikov Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 3 September 1981 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.

Where Kholshevnikov is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsKholshevnikovKholshevnikov

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kholshevnikov is 3.61 au from the Sun and 3.31 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number3504
Provisional designation1981 RV3
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter19.1 km (#2,329 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.101
Rotation period4.72 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)12.16
Orbital period5.47 years
Semi-major axis3.10 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.56 – 3.65 au
Eccentricity0.176
Inclination2.05°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.54 au

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

Also discovered on 3 September 1981

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