(1770) Schlesinger Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 10 May 1967 by Cesco, C. U., Klemola, A. R. at El Leoncito.
Where Schlesinger is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Schlesinger is 2.33 au from the Sun and 1.37 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 1770 |
| Provisional designation | 1967 JR |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 10.6 km (#4,763 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.207 |
| Rotation period | 2.88 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.22 |
| Orbital period | 3.85 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.46 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.31 – 2.60 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0594 |
| Inclination | 5.29° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.33 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.