(11010) Artemieva Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 2 March 1981 by S. J. Bus at Siding Spring.

Natalia A. Artemieva (b. 1959) is a Russian planetary scientist known for her theoretical work on impacts of interplanetary bodies into planets and planetary satellites.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2017-03-12), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Artemieva is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Artemieva is 2.20 au from the Sun and 3.20 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number11010
Provisional designation1981 ET24
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter2.35 km (#16,525 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.612
Absolute magnitude (H)14.74
Orbital period3.49 years
Semi-major axis2.30 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.20 – 2.40 au
Eccentricity0.0430
Inclination6.62°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.20 au

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

Also named after someone called Natalia

Also discovered on 2 March 1981

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