(361183) Tandon Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 24 August 2006 by Pises at Pises.
Barthelemy Tandon (1720-1775) was an astronomer of the Montpellier Royal Society of Sciences. He observed the 1761 transit of Venus.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2016-02-22), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Tandon is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Tandon is 2.90 au from the Sun and 3.85 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 361183 |
| Provisional designation | 2006 QB34 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.97 |
| Orbital period | 4.49 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.72 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.33 – 3.11 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.142 |
| Inclination | 8.97° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.37 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.