(95593) Azusienis Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 16 March 2002 by Cernis, K., Zdanavicius, J. at Moletai.
Algimantas Ažusienis (b. 1930), a teacher for 50 years at the Vilnius Pedagogical University, has investigated the variable stars and the photometric systems. With V. Straižys he improved the determination of the response curves and parameters of the UBV system.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 6, #7, 5), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Azusienis is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Azusienis is 3.17 au from the Sun and 2.60 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 95593 |
| Provisional designation | 2002 FU10 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.72 |
| Orbital period | 5.33 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.05 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.74 – 3.36 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.101 |
| Inclination | 16.2° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.76 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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