(4526) Konko Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 22 May 1982 by Kosai, H., Hurukawa, K. at Kiso.

Where Konko is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsKonkoKonko

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Konko is 2.94 au from the Sun and 1.99 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number4526
Provisional designation1982 KN1
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter10.2 km (#4,959 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.202
Rotation period113 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)12.51
Orbital period4.26 years
Semi-major axis2.63 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.32 – 2.94 au
Eccentricity0.118
Inclination14.1°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.36 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also discovered on 22 May 1982

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