(3080) Moisseiev Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 3 October 1935 by P. F. Shajn at Simeis.

Where Moisseiev is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsMoisseievMoisseiev

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Moisseiev is 3.01 au from the Sun and 4.00 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number3080
Provisional designation1935 TE
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter12.7 km (#3,820 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.274
Rotation period6.23 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)11.76
Orbital period4.21 years
Semi-major axis2.61 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.10 – 3.12 au
Eccentricity0.195
Inclination13.9°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.13 au

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

Also discovered on 3 October 1935

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