(818660) Capar Inner Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 6 November 2013 by M. Å»oÅnowski M. Kusiak at Tincana.
Milena (b. 1984) and Kamil Capar (b. 1986) are Polish amateur mineralogists and meteoriticists who are active popularizers of these fields. For over a decade, they have participated in and organized exhibitions and seminars on minerals and meteorites across Europe, presenting and discussing their extraordinary collections.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 6, #8, 13), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Capar is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Capar is 1.83 au from the Sun and 1.32 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 818660 |
| Provisional designation | 2013 VP24 |
| Orbit class | Inner Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 18.9 |
| Orbital period | 2.56 years |
| Semi-major axis | 1.87 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.80 – 1.94 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0363 |
| Inclination | 19.4° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.829 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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