(5425) Vojtech Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 20 September 1984 by A. Mrkos at Klet.

Where Vojtech is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsVojtechVojtech

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Vojtech is 2.19 au from the Sun and 1.59 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number5425
Provisional designation1984 SA1
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter7.05 km (#7,580 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.246
Rotation period2.65 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)13.23
Orbital period3.85 years
Semi-major axis2.45 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.12 – 2.78 au
Eccentricity0.135
Inclination6.26°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.13 au

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

Also discovered on 20 September 1984

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