(6064) Holasovice Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 23 April 1987 by A. Mrkos at Klet.

Named for a village in southern Bohemia north of Klet Mountain. Holašovice is an exceptionally intact and well-preserved example of traditional Central European village architecture, containing a number of vernacular buildings from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in a style known as the South Bohemian Folk Baroque. Since 1998 Holašovice has been listed on the UNESCO World Heritage roster of cultural and natural sites. Name proposed by J. Ticha.Naming citation (19990402/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Holasovice is today

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Holasovice is 1.91 au from the Sun and 2.83 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number	6064
Provisional designation	1987 HE1
Orbit class	Main-belt Asteroid
Diameter	4.37 km (#11,896 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo	0.369
Rotation period	337 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)	13.81
Orbital period	3.28 years
Semi-major axis	2.21 au
Perihelion – aphelion	1.86 – 2.56 au
Eccentricity	0.159
Inclination	5.37°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)	0.850 au

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

Also discovered on 23 April 1987

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