(3340) Yinhai Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 12 October 1979 by Purple Mountain Observatory at Nanking.
Where Yinhai is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Yinhai is 2.15 au from the Sun and 1.35 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 3340 |
| Provisional designation | 1979 TK |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Spectral type | S |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.49 |
| Orbital period | 3.34 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.23 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.80 – 2.67 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.195 |
| Inclination | 5.60° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.795 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.