(7385) Aktsynovia Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 22 October 1981 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.

Lyudmila Mikhailovna Aktsynova (1910-1997) and her husband Arkadij Vsevolodovich Aktsynov (1910-1997) were masters of portraiture and landscape painting. They depicted the beauties of nature in various parts of Russia, including Siberia, Baikal, Sayany, Altaj and Volga.Naming citation (20000124/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Aktsynovia is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Aktsynovia is 2.14 au from the Sun and 2.41 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number7385
Provisional designation1981 UQ11
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter8.85 km (#5,867 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0570
Rotation period4.12 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)14.09
Orbital period3.69 years
Semi-major axis2.39 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.09 – 2.69 au
Eccentricity0.125
Inclination3.73°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.11 au

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

Also named after someone called Lyudmila

Also discovered on 22 October 1981

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