(5804) Bambinidipraga Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 9 September 1985 by A. Mrkos at Klet.

Bambini di Praga is a Czech children's chorus. Choirmasters Blanka and Bohumil Kulínský developed a repertoire ranging from classical music to the folk songs of the many countries they have visited.Naming citation (20000523/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Bambinidipraga is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Bambinidipraga is 2.10 au from the Sun and 2.30 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number5804
Provisional designation1985 RL1
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter6.04 km (#8,862 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.254
Rotation period11.4 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)13.62
Orbital period3.77 years
Semi-major axis2.42 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.02 – 2.83 au
Eccentricity0.168
Inclination9.77°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.03 au

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

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