(7362) Rogerbyrd Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 15 March 1996 by NEAT at Haleakala.

Where Rogerbyrd is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Rogerbyrd is 2.67 au from the Sun and 3.63 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number7362
Provisional designation1996 EY
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)14.41
Orbital period3.81 years
Semi-major axis2.44 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.98 – 2.90 au
Eccentricity0.187
Inclination1.63°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.994 au

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

Also discovered on 15 March 1996

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