(4500) Pascal Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 3 February 1989 by Ueda, S., Kaneda, H. at Kushiro.
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Where Pascal is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Pascal is 3.15 au from the Sun and 2.36 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 4500 |
| Provisional designation | 1989 CL |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 15.9 km (#2,920 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0700 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.83 |
| Orbital period | 5.64 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.17 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.64 – 3.69 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.165 |
| Inclination | 2.96° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.66 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.