(4328) Valina Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 18 September 1982 by H. Debehogne at La Silla.

Where Valina is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsValinaValina

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Valina is 2.49 au from the Sun and 3.49 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number4328
Provisional designation1982 SQ2
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter3.50 km (#13,948 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.396
Rotation period3.95 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)14.16
Orbital period3.50 years
Semi-major axis2.30 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.90 – 2.70 au
Eccentricity0.174
Inclination5.70°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.895 au

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

Also discovered on 18 September 1982

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