(2574) Ladoga Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 22 October 1968 by T. M. Smirnova at Nauchnyj.

Where Ladoga is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsLadogaLadoga

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Ladoga is 2.84 au from the Sun and 2.18 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number2574
Provisional designation1968 UP
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter13.3 km (#3,624 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.353
Rotation period27.2 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)11.89
Orbital period4.81 years
Semi-major axis2.85 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.65 – 3.05 au
Eccentricity0.0706
Inclination2.11°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.64 au

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

Also discovered on 22 October 1968

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