(381904) Beatita Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 12 February 2010 by S. Kurti at Mayhill.

Beata Tidmarsh, née Podolská (b. 1966) was a longtime colleague of the discoverer, who encouraged his devotion to astronomy.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2016-11-14), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Beatita is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Beatita is 2.35 au from the Sun and 3.23 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number381904
Provisional designation2010 CP12
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)17.13
Orbital period4.11 years
Semi-major axis2.57 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.22 – 2.91 au
Eccentricity0.133
Inclination8.72°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.24 au

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

Also named after someone called Beata

Also discovered on 12 February 2010

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