(526997) Hohai Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 11 September 2007 by PMO NEO Survey Program at XuYi.
Hohai University, located in Nanjing City, is a top university dedicated to research of and education of water resources in China. The university has cultivated talent that has contributed tremendously to global water resource development and governance.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 2, #12, 15), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Hohai is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Hohai is 2.81 au from the Sun and 2.74 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 526997 |
| Provisional designation | 2007 RP119 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 17.1 |
| Orbital period | 4.52 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.73 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.22 – 3.24 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.186 |
| Inclination | 13.9° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.22 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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