(2377) Shcheglov Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 31 August 1978 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.
Where Shcheglov is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Shcheglov is 2.97 au from the Sun and 3.09 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2377 |
| Provisional designation | 1978 QT1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 10.4 km (#4,893 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.260 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.23 |
| Orbital period | 4.89 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.88 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.72 – 3.04 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0544 |
| Inclination | 1.01° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.74 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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