(5835) Mainfranken Outer Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 21 September 1992 by F. Borngen at Tautenburg.

Where Mainfranken is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Mainfranken is 3.42 au from the Sun and 2.82 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number5835
Provisional designation1992 SP24
Orbit classOuter Main-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)12.96
Orbital period5.73 years
Semi-major axis3.20 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.74 – 3.67 au
Eccentricity0.145
Inclination4.92°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.76 au

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

Also discovered on 21 September 1992

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