(13395) Deconihout Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 10 September 1999 by at St. Michel sur Meu 41032 Bernasconi, L..

A French amateur astronomer who applies his skills to telescope construction, Serge Deconihout is the founder Valmeca, a company at the Haute Provence Observatory that produces large telescopes for both amateurs and professionals.Naming citation (20000726/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Deconihout is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Deconihout is 1.86 au from the Sun and 2.07 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number13395
Provisional designation1999 RH35
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter5.46 km (#9,784 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0440
Absolute magnitude (H)15.01
Orbital period3.45 years
Semi-major axis2.28 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.84 – 2.72 au
Eccentricity0.192
Inclination3.14°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.829 au

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

Also discovered on 10 September 1999