(3408) Shalamov Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 18 August 1977 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.
Where Shalamov is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Shalamov is 2.88 au from the Sun and 3.48 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 3408 |
| Provisional designation | 1977 QG4 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 5.84 km (#9,153 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.374 |
| Rotation period | 10.5 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.53 |
| Orbital period | 3.66 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.37 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.84 – 2.91 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.227 |
| Inclination | 2.86° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.826 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.