(24533) Kokhirova Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 2 February 2001 by LONEOS at Anderson Mesa.
Gulchekhra I. Kokhirova (b. 1962) is a scientist at the Institute of Astrophysics of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tajikistan. She has operated a fireball network responsible for determining the radiants, velocities and orbits for more than 200 events.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2014-07-12), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Kokhirova is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kokhirova is 3.15 au from the Sun and 3.49 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 24533 |
| Provisional designation | 2001 CR27 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 9.27 km (#5,568 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.142 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.95 |
| Orbital period | 5.20 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.00 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.81 – 3.19 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0629 |
| Inclination | 10.8° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.82 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 2 February 2001
- (24529) Urbach
- (24535) Neslusan
- (25913) Jamesgreen
- (25914) Bair
- (25915) Charlesmcguire
- (39290) Landsman
- (42183) Tubiana