(3470) Yaronika Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 6 March 1975 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.

Where Yaronika is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsYaronikaYaronika

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Yaronika is 2.45 au from the Sun and 2.39 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number3470
Provisional designation1975 ES
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter12.9 km (#3,763 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0590
Rotation period6.63 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)13.34
Orbital period3.59 years
Semi-major axis2.35 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.01 – 2.68 au
Eccentricity0.144
Inclination2.56°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.01 au

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

Also discovered on 6 March 1975

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