(3736) Rokoske Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 26 September 1987 by E. Bowell at Anderson Mesa.
Where Rokoske is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Rokoske is 3.19 au from the Sun and 3.99 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 3736 |
| Provisional designation | 1987 SY3 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 19.5 km (#2,265 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.202 |
| Rotation period | 17.4 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.12 |
| Orbital period | 5.26 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.02 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.78 – 3.26 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0795 |
| Inclination | 11.3° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.77 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 26 September 1987
- (3991) Basilevsky
- (6066) Hendricks
- (6183) Viscome
- (6635) Zuber
- (9564) Jeffwynn
- (9739) Powell
- (13927) Grundy
More named asteroids discovered by E. Bowell
- (2246) Bowell
- (2264) Sabrina
- (2270) Yazhi
- (2316) Jo-Ann
- (2356) Hirons
- (2357) Phereclos
- (2383) Bradley
- (2409) Chapman
- (2410) Morrison
- (2411) Zellner
- (2421) Nininger
- (2432) Soomana
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