(3976) Lise Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 6 May 1983 by N. G. Thomas at Anderson Mesa.
Where Lise is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Lise is 2.76 au from the Sun and 2.06 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 3976 |
| Provisional designation | 1983 JM |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 29.0 km (#1,421 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0460 |
| Rotation period | 15.7 hours |
| Spectral type | X |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.77 |
| Orbital period | 4.58 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.76 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.57 – 2.95 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0695 |
| Inclination | 12.7° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.59 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 6 May 1983
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- (2612) Kathryn
- (2683) Brian
- (2684) Douglas
- (2764) Moeller
- (2779) Mary
- (2895) Memnon
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