(2864) Soderblom Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 12 January 1983 by B. A. Skiff at Anderson Mesa.
Where Soderblom is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Soderblom is 3.14 au from the Sun and 2.49 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2864 |
| Provisional designation | 1983 AZ |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 15.6 km (#2,997 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0580 |
| Spectral type | Ch |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.1 |
| Orbital period | 4.56 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.75 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.35 – 3.15 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.146 |
| Inclination | 3.14° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.36 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 12 January 1983
- (2881) Meiden
- (3614) Tumilty
- (3819) Robinson
- (3872) Akirafujii
- (4147) Lennon
- (4783) Wasson
- (5460) Tsenaat'a'i
- (13006) Schwaar