(187707) Nandaxianlin Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 2 March 2008 by PMO NEO Survey Program at XuYi.

Nandaxianlin is the new campus of Nanjing University. The university will further education, scientific research and new technology industries.Naming citation (20120703/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Nandaxianlin is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Nandaxianlin is 2.00 au from the Sun and 2.78 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number187707
Provisional designation2008 EQ35
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)17.02
Orbital period3.62 years
Semi-major axis2.36 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.00 – 2.72 au
Eccentricity0.153
Inclination7.60°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.994 au

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

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