(3238) Timresovia Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 8 November 1975 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.

Where Timresovia is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Timresovia is 2.90 au from the Sun and 3.10 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number3238
Provisional designation1975 VB9
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter12.7 km (#3,831 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0310
Rotation period32.5 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)13.48
Orbital period4.35 years
Semi-major axis2.67 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.17 – 3.16 au
Eccentricity0.184
Inclination11.7°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.20 au

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

Also discovered on 8 November 1975

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