(263349) Ivanslyota Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 11 February 2008 by Andrushivka at Andrushivka.
Ivan Mykhailovych Slyota (1937–2014) was a Ukrainian composer and choral conductor. He headed the Polissya Song and Dance Ensemble Lyonok for many years and was a professor at I. Franko Zhytomyr State University. Ivan was the author of numerous popular songs that are now considered folk songs.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 6, #1, 10), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Ivanslyota is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Ivanslyota is 2.16 au from the Sun and 3.10 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 263349 |
| Provisional designation | 2008 CN117 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 17.25 |
| Orbital period | 3.61 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.35 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.06 – 2.65 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.125 |
| Inclination | 1.99° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.07 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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