(79354) Brundibar Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 16 January 1997 by Tichy, M., Ticha, J. at Klet.
Brundibár is a children's opera by Jewish Czech composer Hans Krása and librettist Adolf Hoffmeister, originally performed by the children of Theresienstadt ghetto for Jews in 1943. The name comes from a Czech word for a bumble-bee.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2014-05-14), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Brundibar is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Brundibar is 2.48 au from the Sun and 2.91 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 79354 |
| Provisional designation | 1997 BB |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.67 |
| Orbital period | 3.51 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.31 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.08 – 2.54 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0999 |
| Inclination | 5.06° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.10 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.