(2273) Yarilo Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 6 March 1975 by L. I. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.

Where Yarilo is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsYariloYarilo

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Yarilo is 2.80 au from the Sun and 2.60 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number2273
Provisional designation1975 EV1
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter5.57 km (#9,620 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.273
Rotation period2.82 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)13.49
Orbital period3.84 years
Semi-major axis2.45 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.04 – 2.86 au
Eccentricity0.166
Inclination0.388°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.06 au

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

Also discovered on 6 March 1975

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