(4187) Shulnazaria Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 11 April 1978 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.

Where Shulnazaria is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Shulnazaria is 2.85 au from the Sun and 3.51 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number4187
Provisional designation1978 GR3
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter14.0 km (#3,392 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0680
Absolute magnitude (H)12.97
Orbital period5.33 years
Semi-major axis3.05 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.72 – 3.38 au
Eccentricity0.107
Inclination1.29°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.72 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also discovered on 11 April 1978

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