(3569) Kumon Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 20 February 1938 by K. Reinmuth at Heidelberg.
Where Kumon is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kumon is 2.81 au from the Sun and 3.49 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 3569 |
| Provisional designation | 1938 DN1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 7.70 km (#6,873 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.248 |
| Rotation period | 57.4 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.66 |
| Orbital period | 4.17 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.59 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.27 – 2.91 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.123 |
| Inclination | 14.0° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.31 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 20 February 1938
More named asteroids discovered by K. Reinmuth
- (796) Sarita
- (799) Gudula
- (864) Aase
- (909) Ulla
- (910) Anneliese
- (911) Agamemnon
- (913) Otila
- (918) Itha
- (920) Rogeria
- (921) Jovita
- (922) Schlutia
- (923) Herluga
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