(4237) Raushenbakh Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 24 September 1979 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.

Where Raushenbakh is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsRaushenbakhRaushenbakh

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Raushenbakh is 2.45 au from the Sun and 1.92 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number4237
Provisional designation1979 SD4
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)13.11
Orbital period4.31 years
Semi-major axis2.65 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.40 – 2.90 au
Eccentricity0.0940
Inclination3.16°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.40 au

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

Also discovered on 24 September 1979

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