(5715) Kramer Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 22 September 1982 by E. Bowell at Anderson Mesa.

Where Kramer is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsKramerKramer

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kramer is 3.37 au from the Sun and 4.02 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number5715
Provisional designation1982 SE1
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter16.1 km (#2,861 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0790
Absolute magnitude (H)12.59
Orbital period5.71 years
Semi-major axis3.19 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.67 – 3.72 au
Eccentricity0.165
Inclination4.00°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.67 au

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

Also discovered on 22 September 1982

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