(4167) Riemann Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 2 October 1978 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj.

Where Riemann is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsRiemannRiemann

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Riemann is 2.45 au from the Sun and 3.41 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number4167
Provisional designation1978 TQ7
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter12.9 km (#3,744 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.202
Rotation period4.06 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)12.16
Orbital period4.15 years
Semi-major axis2.58 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.34 – 2.82 au
Eccentricity0.0921
Inclination15.0°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.37 au

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

Also discovered on 2 October 1978

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