(42377) KLENOT Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 8 March 2002 by KLENOT at Klet.
The name of the KLENOT Project is an abbreviation for the KLEť observatory Near Earth and Other unusual objects observations Team and telescope. The 1.06-m KLENOT Telescope was put into operation in Mar. 2002. The name was suggested by J. Ticha, M. Tichy and M. Kočer, KLENOT staff members.Naming citation (20030910/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where KLENOT is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: KLENOT is 2.68 au from the Sun and 1.76 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 42377 |
| Provisional designation | 2002 EU2 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.7 |
| Orbital period | 3.72 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.40 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.12 – 2.68 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.115 |
| Inclination | 6.20° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.13 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.