(315898) 2008 QD4

designation: 2008 QD4, is a centaur orbiting in the outer Solar System with a perihelion greater than Jupiter and a semi-major axis less than Saturn.

2008 QD4 is listed as a centaur by the Minor Planet Center,[3] Jet Propulsion Laboratory,[1] and the Deep Ecliptic Survey (DES).

[2] Of numbered objects listed as a centaur by all 3 major institutions, (315898) 2008 QD4 has the smallest perihelion distance.

[3] It came to perihelion in August 2010.

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Of objects listed as a centaur by all 3 major institutions, (315898) 2008 QD 4 has the smallest perihelion distance. Due to a 41° orbital inclination, it is above the ecliptic plane when crossing Jupiter's orbit, and below the ecliptic when crossing Saturn's orbit.