(11530) d'Indy Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 2 February 1992 by E. W. Elst at La Silla.
Composer Vincent d´Indy (1851-1931) attempted to reform French symphonic and dramatic music. His beautiful Symphonie sur un chant montagnard français (1886), is composed along lines indicated by César Franck.Naming citation (20000523/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where d'Indy is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: d'Indy is 2.75 au from the Sun and 2.94 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 11530 |
| Provisional designation | 1992 CP2 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 5.02 km (#10,589 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.306 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.74 |
| Orbital period | 4.65 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.79 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.75 – 2.82 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0138 |
| Inclination | 5.87° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.74 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 2 February 1992
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- (7587) Weckmann
- (8676) Lully
- (10542) Ruckers
- (10792) Ecuador
- (10793) Quito
- (13079) Toots
- (24732) Leonardcohen
- (26122) Antonysutton
- (27775) Lilialmanzor
- (79144) Cervantes
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- (3631) Sigyn
- (3784) Chopin
- (3870) Mayre
- (3903) Kliment Ohridski
- (3910) Liszt
- (3912) Troja
- (3918) Brel
- (4038) Kristina
- (4226) Damiaan
- (4342) Freud
- (4344) Buxtehude
- (4345) Rachmaninoff
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