(2952) Lilliputia Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 22 September 1979 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.
Where Lilliputia is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Lilliputia is 2.48 au from the Sun and 3.36 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2952 |
| Provisional designation | 1979 SF2 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 6.03 km (#8,882 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.101 |
| Rotation period | 3.26 hours |
| Spectral type | Cb |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.34 |
| Orbital period | 3.52 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.31 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.92 – 2.71 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.171 |
| Inclination | 3.32° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.929 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 22 September 1979
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- (2727) Paton
- (2728) Yatskiv
- (2746) Hissao
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