(3591) Vladimirskij Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 31 August 1978 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.

Where Vladimirskij is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Vladimirskij is 3.44 au from the Sun and 4.25 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number3591
Provisional designation1978 QJ2
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter16.4 km (#2,799 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0950
Rotation period4.90 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)12.3
Orbital period5.65 years
Semi-major axis3.17 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.72 – 3.62 au
Eccentricity0.142
Inclination1.13°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.70 au

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

Also discovered on 31 August 1978

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