(7572) Znokai Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 23 September 1989 by Endate, K., Watanabe, K. at Kitami.

Where Znokai is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Znokai is 2.33 au from the Sun and 2.96 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number7572
Provisional designation1989 SF
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter4.72 km (#11,180 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.288
Absolute magnitude (H)13.92
Orbital period3.17 years
Semi-major axis2.16 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.97 – 2.35 au
Eccentricity0.0883
Inclination3.75°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.983 au

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

Also discovered on 23 September 1989

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