(6763) Kochiny Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 7 September 1981 by L. G. Karachkina at Nauchnyj.
Where Kochiny is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kochiny is 2.55 au from the Sun and 2.01 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 6763 |
| Provisional designation | 1981 RA2 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 7.14 km (#7,473 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.166 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.51 |
| Orbital period | 4.44 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.70 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.04 – 3.36 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.245 |
| Inclination | 11.5° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.07 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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- (4071) Rostovdon
- (5199) Dortmund
- (9532) Abramenko
- (10031) Vladarnolda
- (12214) Miroshnikov
- (14814) Gurij
- (42478) Inozemtseva