(5841) Stone Inner Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 19 September 1982 by E. F. Helin at Palomar.
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Where Stone is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Stone is 2.11 au from the Sun and 3.08 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 5841 |
| Provisional designation | 1982 ST |
| Orbit class | Inner Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 2.22 km (#16,744 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.988 |
| Rotation period | 2.89 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.51 |
| Orbital period | 2.67 years |
| Semi-major axis | 1.93 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.72 – 2.13 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.105 |
| Inclination | 20.1° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.752 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.