(3102) Krok Amor

Discovered on 21 August 1981 by L. Brozek at Klet.

Where Krok is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsKrokKrok

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Krok is 2.76 au from the Sun and 2.99 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number3102
Provisional designation1981 QA
Orbit classAmor · near-Earth
Diameter1.60 km (#17,315 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Rotation period149 hours
Spectral typeQRS
Absolute magnitude (H)16.16
Orbital period3.16 years
Semi-major axis2.15 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.19 – 3.12 au
Eccentricity0.449
Inclination8.44°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.184 au

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

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