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2372 Proskurin

asteroid
Place Asteroid Q919441

Facts

26 properties

Identity

Instance of
asteroid
More facts +25
Follows
2371 Dimitrov[4]
Followed by
2373 Immo[5]
Absolute magnitude
+11.8, +11.95[20][21]
Albedo
+0.068[40]
Apoapsis
+3.665, +3.650790844980666[31][32]
Argument of periapsis
+317.56705, +319.7560748322832[35][36]
Diameter
+22.245[39]
Discoverer or inventor
Nikolai Chernykh[1]
Epoch
November 21, 2025[41]
Longitude of ascending node
+98.20559, +98.0974137186641[27][28]
Mean anomaly
+110.93316, +249.0761099678709[37][38]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[6]
Named after
Vitaliy Fyodorovich Proskurin[3]
Orbital eccentricity
0.17 (0.17–0.18, n=3)[17][18][19]
Orbital inclination
+2.74331, +2.743212591823545[22][23]
Orbital period
+5.5, +2013.21669590016[24][25]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[7]
Periapsis
+2.5637554, +2.589785875427959[33][34]
Provisional designation
1949 QK2, 1950 XR, 1961 XW, 1972 VR1, 1977 RA8, A906 VD, 2015 RG289[8][9][10][11][12][13][14]
Rotation period
+18.184[26]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
+3.1143817, +3.120288360204313[29][30]
Significant event
naming[16]
Site of astronomical discovery
Crimean Astrophysical Observatory[2]
Time of discovery or invention
September 13, 1977[15]
Time of periapsis
+2461620.8161871857[42]
🏷️ Also known as
en 2372 Proskurin en Proskurin de (2372) Proskurin el 2372 Προσκούριν fa سیارک ۲۳۷۲ fa سیارک 2372 ru (2372) Proskurin ru (2372) Проскурин ru A906 VD ru Proskurin ru Проскурин ru 1977 RA8 ru 1949 QK2 ru 1950 XR ru 1961 XW ru 1972 VR1 ru (2372) 1977 RA8 uk 2372 Proskurin uk 2372 Проскурін zh 小行星2372
🔖 Identifiers · 4
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
002372-asteroid shape model (2372) Proskurin.png ↗
Freebase ID
/m/03y81vz
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20002372
Minor Planet Center body ID
2372

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🔗 Connections
Discoverer or inventor 1
Nikolai Chernykh
Epoch 1
November 21, 2025
Instance of 1
asteroid
Minor planet group 1
asteroid belt
Parent astronomical body 1
Sun
Site of astronomical discovery 1
Crimean Astrophysical Observatory
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  27. [27] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. 13d ago · AbzalM · 2026-10-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed [kaa] labels, descriptions, aliases and claims: kaawiki sitelink"
  2. 13w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Diameter → 22.245 kilometre
    Longitude of ascending node → 98.20559 degree, 98.097414 degree
    Site of astronomical discovery → Crimean Astrophysical Observatory
    Follows → 2371 Dimitrov
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