(7296) Lamarck Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 8 August 1992 by Elst, E. W., Pollas, C. at Caussols.
Where Lamarck is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Lamarck is 2.37 au from the Sun and 3.27 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 7296 |
| Provisional designation | 1992 PW1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.72 km (#13,416 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.321 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.17 |
| Orbital period | 3.51 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.31 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.20 – 2.42 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0490 |
| Inclination | 1.57° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.21 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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- (8687) Caussols
- (8688) Delaunay
- (9059) Dumas
- (12320) Loschmidt
- (13088) Filipportera
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- (20033) Michaelnoble
- (21104) Sveshnikov
- (22341) Francispoulenc
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