(4665) Muinonen Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 15 October 1985 by E. Bowell at Anderson Mesa.

Where Muinonen is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Muinonen is 2.67 au from the Sun and 1.68 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number4665
Provisional designation1985 TZ1
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter10.4 km (#4,857 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.195
Rotation period15.4 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)12.65
Orbital period5.11 years
Semi-major axis2.97 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.36 – 3.57 au
Eccentricity0.204
Inclination7.35°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.36 au

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

Also discovered on 15 October 1985

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