(3231) Mila Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 4 September 1972 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj.
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Where Mila is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Mila is 2.17 au from the Sun and 1.35 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 3231 |
| Provisional designation | 1972 RU2 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 13.4 km (#3,563 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0520 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.55 |
| Orbital period | 3.83 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.45 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.14 – 2.75 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.126 |
| Inclination | 6.37° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.14 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 4 September 1972
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- (2098) Zyskin
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