(2720) Pyotr Pervyj Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 6 September 1972 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj.
Where Pyotr Pervyj is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Pyotr Pervyj is 2.33 au from the Sun and 2.21 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2720 |
| Provisional designation | 1972 RV3 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 8.93 km (#5,804 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0610 |
| Spectral type | C |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.25 |
| Orbital period | 3.56 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.33 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.86 – 2.80 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.203 |
| Inclination | 3.29° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.852 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.