(187669) Obastromca Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 5 February 2008 by OAM at La Sagra.

The Observatorio Astronómico de Mallorca was founded in 1991. More than 100 numbered minor planets have been discovered there, including the Atira-class (367943) Duende.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 2, #5, 11), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Obastromca is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Obastromca is 3.67 au from the Sun and 4.00 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number187669
Provisional designation2008 CK5
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)16.0
Orbital period5.49 years
Semi-major axis3.11 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.55 – 3.67 au
Eccentricity0.180
Inclination12.3°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.60 au

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

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