(241363) Erdibalint Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 19 December 2007 by K. Sarneczky at Piszkesteto.

Bálint Érdi (b. 1945) is a Hungarian astronomer and full professor at the Eötvös University (Budapest) and an associate editor of Celestial Mechanics and Astrodynamics. He studied the dynamics of Trojan asteroids and exoplanetary systems. The name was suggested by S. Csizmadia.Naming citation (20110615/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Erdibalint is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Erdibalint is 3.01 au from the Sun and 3.79 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number241363
Provisional designation2007 YA4
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter9.79 km (#5,230 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0360
Absolute magnitude (H)14.4
Orbital period5.69 years
Semi-major axis3.19 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.80 – 3.58 au
Eccentricity0.122
Inclination23.3°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.83 au

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

Also discovered on 19 December 2007

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