(3772) Piaf Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 21 October 1982 by L. G. Karachkina at Nauchnyj.

Where Piaf is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsPiafPiaf

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Piaf is 3.13 au from the Sun and 4.05 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number3772
Provisional designation1982 UR7
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter19.0 km (#2,354 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.181
Rotation period5.38 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)11.33
Orbital period5.26 years
Semi-major axis3.02 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.84 – 3.21 au
Eccentricity0.0619
Inclination11.0°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.82 au

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

Also discovered on 21 October 1982

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