(6049) Toda Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 2 November 1991 by Takahashi, A., Watanabe, K. at Kitami.

Where Toda is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsTodaToda

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Toda is 2.58 au from the Sun and 3.53 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number6049
Provisional designation1991 VP
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)13.83
Orbital period3.70 years
Semi-major axis2.39 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.07 – 2.71 au
Eccentricity0.134
Inclination2.45°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.06 au

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

Also discovered on 2 November 1991

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