(4300) Marg Edmondson Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 18 September 1955 by Indiana University at Brooklyn.
Where Marg Edmondson is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Marg Edmondson is 2.11 au from the Sun and 1.37 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 4300 |
| Provisional designation | 1955 SG1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.97 km (#12,806 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.588 |
| Rotation period | 9.33 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.25 |
| Orbital period | 3.56 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.33 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.11 – 2.56 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0976 |
| Inclination | 3.79° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.10 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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- (1729) Beryl
- (1741) Giclas
- (1746) Brouwer
- (1751) Herget
- (1761) Edmondson
- (1762) Russell
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