(3765) Texereau Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 16 September 1982 by K. Tomita at Caussols.

Where Texereau is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Texereau is 2.73 au from the Sun and 2.56 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number3765
Provisional designation1982 SU1
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter7.35 km (#7,260 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.248
Rotation period2.73 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)13.03
Orbital period4.79 years
Semi-major axis2.84 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.73 – 2.95 au
Eccentricity0.0392
Inclination1.02°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.75 au

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

Also discovered on 16 September 1982

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