(4042) Okhotsk Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 15 January 1989 by Endate, K., Watanabe, K. at Kitami.
Where Okhotsk is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Okhotsk is 2.14 au from the Sun and 2.55 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 4042 |
| Provisional designation | 1989 AT1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 8.59 km (#6,073 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0700 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.33 |
| Orbital period | 3.77 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.42 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.10 – 2.75 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.135 |
| Inclination | 3.52° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.11 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.