(3723) Voznesenskij Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 1 April 1976 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.

Where Voznesenskij is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Voznesenskij is 2.26 au from the Sun and 3.13 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number3723
Provisional designation1976 GK2
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter9.75 km (#5,250 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0420
Rotation period7.96 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)14.26
Orbital period3.39 years
Semi-major axis2.26 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.01 – 2.50 au
Eccentricity0.110
Inclination1.38°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.992 au

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

Also discovered on 1 April 1976

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