(208425) Zehavi Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 18 September 2001 by Sloan Digital Sky Survey at Apache Point.
Idit Zehavi (b. 1969) is an Israel-American astrophysicist and a contributor to the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, best known for studying galaxy clustering and the large-scale structure in the Universe.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2013-11-17), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Zehavi is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Zehavi is 3.23 au from the Sun and 4.10 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 208425 |
| Provisional designation | 2001 SF353 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 5.05 km (#10,516 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0360 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.82 |
| Orbital period | 5.51 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.12 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.95 – 3.28 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0533 |
| Inclination | 12.0° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.97 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.