(6779) Perrine Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 20 February 1990 by Z. Vavrova at Klet.
Where Perrine is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Perrine is 2.21 au from the Sun and 1.74 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 6779 |
| Provisional designation | 1990 DM1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 4.19 km (#12,290 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.277 |
| Rotation period | 72.3 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.13 |
| Orbital period | 3.39 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.26 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.01 – 2.50 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.108 |
| Inclination | 1.84° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.02 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.