(2296) Kugultinov Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 18 January 1975 by L. I. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.
Where Kugultinov is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kugultinov is 2.82 au from the Sun and 3.82 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2296 |
| Provisional designation | 1975 BA1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 21.6 km (#2,010 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0830 |
| Rotation period | 8.43 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.89 |
| Orbital period | 5.68 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.18 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.66 – 3.71 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.164 |
| Inclination | 1.25° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.68 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.