(82346) Hakos Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 10 June 2001 by D. Husar at Hakos.

Since 2001 the Hakos farm in Namibia has been the home of the first operational site of the Internationale Amateur Sternwarte (“IAS association observatory”).Naming citation (20120406/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Hakos is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsHakosHakos

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Hakos is 2.48 au from the Sun and 2.23 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number82346
Provisional designation2001 LD18
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)15.97
Orbital period3.37 years
Semi-major axis2.25 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.78 – 2.72 au
Eccentricity0.209
Inclination5.14°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.766 au

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