(114022) Bizyaev Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 29 October 2002 by Sloan Digital Sky Survey at Apache Point.

Dmitry Bizyaev (b. 1969) is a Russian-American astronomer and a significant contributor to the Sloan Digital Sky Survey.Naming citation (20110517/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Bizyaev is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Bizyaev is 2.41 au from the Sun and 3.19 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number114022
Provisional designation2002 UZ51
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)15.88
Orbital period4.40 years
Semi-major axis2.69 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.41 – 2.96 au
Eccentricity0.103
Inclination11.7°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.45 au

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

Also named after someone called Dmitry

Also discovered on 29 October 2002

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