(389293) Hasubick Outer Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 19 May 2009 by E. Schwab at Tzec Maun.

Werner Hasubick (b. 1960) is a German amateur astronomer and an enthusiastic observer of comets. Hasubick started his astronomical work at the Buchloe Observatory in 1977 with the observation of C/1977 R1 (Kohler). He has now observed more than 1000 comets.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2018-03-31), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Hasubick is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Hasubick is 3.01 au from the Sun and 3.68 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number389293
Provisional designation2009 KH2
Orbit classOuter Main-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)15.57
Orbital period5.77 years
Semi-major axis3.22 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.45 – 3.98 au
Eccentricity0.238
Inclination26.6°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.63 au

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

Also named after someone called Werner

Also discovered on 19 May 2009

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