(35683) Broumov Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 21 January 1999 by Klet at Klet.

The market town of Broumov is located in northern Czechia and was first documented in 1256. Broumov has a famous monumental Benedictine monastery and a surrounding wreath of pilgrimage churches by the Baroque architects Dientzenhofers. A long tradition of textile production in Broumov continues today.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 4, #8, 9), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Broumov is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Broumov is 2.19 au from the Sun and 1.24 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number35683
Provisional designation1999 BK5
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)16.15
Orbital period3.20 years
Semi-major axis2.17 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.07 – 2.27 au
Eccentricity0.0458
Inclination1.54°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.09 au

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

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