(4741) Leskov Outer Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 10 November 1985 by L. G. Karachkina at Nauchnyj.
Where Leskov is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Leskov is 3.32 au from the Sun and 3.17 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 4741 |
| Provisional designation | 1985 VP3 |
| Orbit class | Outer Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 17.0 km (#2,660 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0800 |
| Rotation period | 30.0 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.55 |
| Orbital period | 5.79 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.23 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.68 – 3.77 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.170 |
| Inclination | 1.57° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.67 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.