(3020) Naudts Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 2 August 1949 by K. Reinmuth at Heidelberg.
Where Naudts is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Naudts is 2.73 au from the Sun and 3.40 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 3020 |
| Provisional designation | 1949 PR |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 12.0 km (#4,092 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.178 |
| Rotation period | 126 hours |
| Spectral type | Sl |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.37 |
| Orbital period | 4.59 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.76 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.59 – 2.93 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0624 |
| Inclination | 6.27° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.58 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 2 August 1949
- (1682) Karel
- (1820) Lohmann
- (2465) Wilson
- (2591) Dworetsky
- (3183) Franzkaiser
- (3938) Chapront
- (4001) Ptolemaeus
- (4979) Otawara
- (6260) Kelsey