(1836) Komarov Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 26 July 1971 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.
Where Komarov is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Komarov is 2.30 au from the Sun and 3.04 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 1836 |
| Provisional designation | 1971 OT |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 22.2 km (#1,941 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0420 |
| Rotation period | 8.80 hours |
| Spectral type | Ch |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.12 |
| Orbital period | 4.64 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.78 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.24 – 3.32 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.196 |
| Inclination | 7.05° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.22 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 26 July 1971
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