(2916) Voronveliya Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 8 August 1978 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.
Where Voronveliya is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Voronveliya is 2.22 au from the Sun and 2.34 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2916 |
| Provisional designation | 1978 PW2 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 4.94 km (#10,725 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.318 |
| Rotation period | 42.4 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.68 |
| Orbital period | 3.34 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.23 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.01 – 2.46 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0992 |
| Inclination | 3.59° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.02 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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