(185554) Bikushev Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 7 January 2008 by Q.-z. Ye at Lulin.
Artyom Bikushev (1986-2008) was a promising astronomical student at Kazan State University. The name was suggested by A. Mimeev.Naming citation (20080819/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Bikushev is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Bikushev is 3.04 au from the Sun and 2.06 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 185554 |
| Provisional designation | 2008 AB5 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.61 |
| Orbital period | 5.10 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.96 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.84 – 3.09 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0420 |
| Inclination | 9.47° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.84 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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