(180857) Hofigeza Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 28 April 2005 by K. Sarneczky at Piszkesteto.

Géza Hofi (1936-2002), an actor and comedian, had a strong influence on Hungarian cabaret. He always followed his own lead, and his unique performances made him probably the most popular Hungarian comedian of his time.Naming citation (20100527/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Hofigeza is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Hofigeza is 2.49 au from the Sun and 1.99 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number180857
Provisional designation2005 HG7
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)17.06
Orbital period3.38 years
Semi-major axis2.25 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.02 – 2.49 au
Eccentricity0.105
Inclination6.34°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.04 au

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

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