(4405) Otava Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 21 August 1987 by A. Mrkos at Klet.
Where Otava is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Otava is 3.13 au from the Sun and 3.89 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 4405 |
| Provisional designation | 1987 QD1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 16.0 km (#2,883 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.207 |
| Rotation period | 2.88 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.78 |
| Orbital period | 5.72 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.20 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.69 – 3.71 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.161 |
| Inclination | 9.44° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.68 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 21 August 1987
- (4038) Kristina
- (4342) Freud
- (5108) Lubeck
- (6120) Anhalt
- (6595) Munizbarreto
- (7009) Hume
- (7400) Lenau
- (7401) Toynbee
- (7815) Dolon
- (9307) Regiomontanus
- (14354) Kolesnikov
- (48415) Dehio
More named asteroids discovered by A. Mrkos
- (2199) Klet
- (2304) Slavia
- (2325) Chernykh
- (2367) Praha
- (2403) Sumava
- (2404) Antarctica
- (2552) Remek
- (2559) Svoboda
- (2747) Cesky Krumlov
- (2811) Stremchovi
- (2889) Brno
- (2936) Nechvile
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