(6482) Steiermark Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 10 January 1989 by F. Borngen at Tautenburg.

Where Steiermark is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Steiermark is 3.45 au from the Sun and 2.48 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number6482
Provisional designation1989 AF7
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)13.62
Orbital period5.62 years
Semi-major axis3.16 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.75 – 3.58 au
Eccentricity0.131
Inclination0.566°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.76 au

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

Also discovered on 10 January 1989

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