(653564) Genersich Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 18 September 2003 by B. SipÅcz K. Sárneczky at Piszkesteto.
Margit Genersich (1878–1918) was a Hungarian ophthalmologist, the second woman doctor to graduate from the University of Budapest. During the last years of the First World War, she was the only doctor in her hospital who treated soldiers with eye injuries.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 4, #15, 13), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Genersich is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Genersich is 2.78 au from the Sun and 2.57 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 653564 |
| Provisional designation | 2014 QP369 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 17.75 |
| Orbital period | 3.67 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.38 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.95 – 2.81 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.180 |
| Inclination | 2.20° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.933 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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