(29472) Hurvinek Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 27 October 1997 by L. Sarounova at Ondrejov.
Hurvínek, the Czech marionette representing Spejbl's mischievous son, has performed at The Theatre of Spejbl and Hurvínek in Prague since the 1920s. Together with the other puppets of the show---Spejbl, Mánička, Lady Kateřina and dog Žeryk---Hurvínek has entertained children and adults in 31 countries.Naming citation (20020624/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Hurvinek is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Hurvinek is 2.81 au from the Sun and 2.58 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 29472 |
| Provisional designation | 1997 UV7 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.33 |
| Orbital period | 4.25 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.62 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.22 – 3.02 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.153 |
| Inclination | 5.01° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.24 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 27 October 1997
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