(3233) Krisbarons Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 9 September 1977 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.

Where Krisbarons is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Krisbarons is 2.36 au from the Sun and 2.69 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number3233
Provisional designation1977 RA6
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter4.13 km (#12,433 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.542
Rotation period888 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)13.17
Orbital period3.32 years
Semi-major axis2.23 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.00 – 2.46 au
Eccentricity0.103
Inclination3.60°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.01 au

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

Also discovered on 9 September 1977

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