(6578) Zapesotskij Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 13 October 1980 by T. M. Smirnova at Nauchnyj.
Where Zapesotskij is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Zapesotskij is 2.44 au from the Sun and 2.87 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 6578 |
| Provisional designation | 1980 TQ14 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 7.87 km (#6,704 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0610 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.58 |
| Orbital period | 3.77 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.42 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.97 – 2.88 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.188 |
| Inclination | 3.58° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.972 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.