(260886) Henritudor Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 31 August 2005 by M. Dawson at Cote de Meuse.
Henri Owen Tudor (1859-1928) was a Luxembourgish engineer and inventor.Naming citation (20130127/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Henritudor is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Henritudor is 3.54 au from the Sun and 3.58 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 260886 |
| Provisional designation | 2005 QP143 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 4.14 km (#12,410 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0410 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.96 |
| Orbital period | 5.59 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.15 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.63 – 3.67 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.165 |
| Inclination | 26.1° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.76 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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