(22276) Belkin Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 21 October 1982 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj.
Anatoly Pavlovich Belkin (b. 1953) is a prominent modern Russian painter. His pictures are shown in famous Russian and Western museums and galleries.Naming citation (20060219/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Belkin is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Belkin is 3.44 au from the Sun and 4.22 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 22276 |
| Provisional designation | 1982 UH9 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.45 |
| Orbital period | 4.25 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.62 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.73 – 3.52 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.340 |
| Inclination | 7.86° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.729 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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