(236800) Broder Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 24 August 2007 by R. Apitzsch at Wildberg.
Henryk M. Broder (b. 1946) of Katowice, Poland, studied German law and political economics at Cologne, Germany. A journalist and author, Broder works for a number of major German newspapers.Naming citation (20110218/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Broder is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Broder is 2.60 au from the Sun and 2.15 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 236800 |
| Provisional designation | 2007 QU3 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.26 |
| Orbital period | 4.51 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.73 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.58 – 2.88 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0541 |
| Inclination | 13.6° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.60 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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