(567490) Bankyvilma Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 25 October 2012 by G. Hodosán K. Sárneczky at Piszkesteto.
Vilma Bánky (1901–1991) was a Hungarian-American silent film actress. Her acting career began in Budapest, and she later worked in France, Austria, and Germany. She was best known for her roles in The Eagle (1925) and The Son of the Sheik (1926). After her movie career she became a professional golfer.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 3, #1, 18), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Bankyvilma is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Bankyvilma is 3.50 au from the Sun and 3.71 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 567490 |
| Provisional designation | 2001 UW232 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.6 |
| Orbital period | 5.29 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.04 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.50 – 3.57 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.176 |
| Inclination | 11.1° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.54 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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