(5624) Shirley Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 11 January 1991 by E. F. Helin at Palomar.
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Where Shirley is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Shirley is 2.87 au from the Sun and 1.92 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 5624 |
| Provisional designation | 1991 AY1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.35 |
| Orbital period | 5.24 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.02 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.87 – 3.17 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0491 |
| Inclination | 10.7° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.87 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.