(7015) Schopenhauer Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 16 August 1990 by E. W. Elst at La Silla.
Where Schopenhauer is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Schopenhauer is 2.58 au from the Sun and 1.60 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 7015 |
| Provisional designation | 1990 QC8 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 4.81 km (#11,005 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.133 |
| Rotation period | 68.6 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.18 |
| Orbital period | 3.55 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.33 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.93 – 2.72 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.169 |
| Inclination | 5.47° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.943 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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