(6576) Kievtech Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 5 September 1978 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.
Where Kievtech is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kievtech is 3.35 au from the Sun and 4.19 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 6576 |
| Provisional designation | 1978 RK1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 16.8 km (#2,738 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0680 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.68 |
| Orbital period | 5.49 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.11 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.54 – 3.69 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.185 |
| Inclination | 2.63° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.53 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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