(1774) Kulikov Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 22 October 1968 by T. M. Smirnova at Nauchnyj.
Where Kulikov is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kulikov is 2.80 au from the Sun and 1.90 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 1774 |
| Provisional designation | 1968 UG1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 10.5 km (#4,794 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.159 |
| Rotation period | 3.83 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.08 |
| Orbital period | 4.88 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.88 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.69 – 3.07 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0651 |
| Inclination | 1.86° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.70 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.