1036_ganymed | averagespeed | 1686 (kilometreperseconds) <sep> 1036 ganymed, provisional designation 1924 td, is a stony asteroid on a highly eccentric orbit, classified as a near-earth object of the amor group it was discovered by german astronomer walter baade at the bergedorf observatory in hamburg on 23 october 1924, and named after ganymede from greek mythology with a diameter of approximately 35 kilometers (22 miles), ganymed is the largest of all near-earth objects but does not cross earth's orbit the s-type asteroid has a rotation period of 103 hours in october 2024, it is predicted to approach earth at a distance of 56,000,000 km; 35,000,000 mi (0374097 au) 
1036 ganymed has an average speed of 16.86 km per sec.no information