(301794) Antoninkapustin Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 12 June 2010 by at Zelenchukskaya Stn 91793 Kryachko, T. V..
Andrey Ivanovich Kapustin (archimandrite Antonin) (1817-1894) was the head of the Russian Ecclesiastic Mission in Jerusalem. He was a Byzantinist, an archaeologist, an astronomer, a poet and an artist, and was a honorary member of many academies and scientific societies.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2015-01-05), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Antoninkapustin is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Antoninkapustin is 2.94 au from the Sun and 3.89 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 301794 |
| Provisional designation | 2010 LH64 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.79 |
| Orbital period | 5.62 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.16 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.69 – 3.64 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.151 |
| Inclination | 25.1° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.77 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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