(4475) Voitkevich Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 20 October 1982 by L. G. Karachkina at Nauchnyj.

Where Voitkevich is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsVoitkevichVoitkevich

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Voitkevich is 2.26 au from the Sun and 1.30 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number4475
Provisional designation1982 UQ5
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter5.30 km (#10,060 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.216
Rotation period3.89 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)13.84
Orbital period3.38 years
Semi-major axis2.25 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.10 – 2.40 au
Eccentricity0.0673
Inclination2.19°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.12 au

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

Also discovered on 20 October 1982

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