(8034) Akka Amor
Discovered on 3 June 1992 by Shoemaker, C. S., Shoemaker, E. M. at Palomar.
Akka was the Finnish earth mother and goddess of the harvest and female sexuality. She was the wife of the supreme sky God Ukko. Akka symbolized love, agriculture and womanliness.Naming citation (20020724/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Akka is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Akka is 1.82 au from the Sun and 2.80 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 8034 |
| Provisional designation | 1992 LR |
| Orbit class | Amor · near-Earth |
| Rotation period | 7.28 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 18.02 |
| Orbital period | 2.48 years |
| Semi-major axis | 1.83 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.08 – 2.58 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.409 |
| Inclination | 2.02° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.0731 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.