(3008) Nojiri Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 17 November 1938 by K. Reinmuth at Heidelberg.
Where Nojiri is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Nojiri is 3.56 au from the Sun and 3.70 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 3008 |
| Provisional designation | 1938 WA |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Rotation period | 5.86 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.45 |
| Orbital period | 5.68 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.18 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.81 – 3.56 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.119 |
| Inclination | 0.830° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.82 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 17 November 1938
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