(2425) Shenzhen Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 17 March 1975 by Purple Mountain Observatory at Nanking.
Where Shenzhen is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Shenzhen is 3.26 au from the Sun and 3.80 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2425 |
| Provisional designation | 1975 FW |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 18.7 km (#2,393 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.184 |
| Rotation period | 14.7 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.5 |
| Orbital period | 5.22 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.01 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.74 – 3.28 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0901 |
| Inclination | 10.8° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.74 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.