(376029) Blahova Main-belt Asteroid

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

Blahová is a small Slovak village founded in 1935. The first observatory in the Zitný ostrov region of south-west Slovakia was built there by a local group of amateur astronomers.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2016-02-22), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Blahova is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Blahova is 2.56 au from the Sun and 2.89 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number376029
Provisional designation2010 CQ12
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter3.86 km (#13,088 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0620
Absolute magnitude (H)15.89
Orbital period5.64 years
Semi-major axis3.17 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.47 – 3.86 au
Eccentricity0.219
Inclination14.7°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.48 au

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

Also discovered on 12 February 2010

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