(399673) Kadenyuk Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 19 September 2004 by Andrushivka at Andrushivka.

Leonid Kostyantynovych Kadenyuk (b. 1951) is a Ukrainian astronaut. He made his only spaceflight as Payload Specialist on NASA's STS-87 Columbia mission in 1997.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2017-10-05), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Kadenyuk is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kadenyuk is 2.68 au from the Sun and 1.97 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number399673
Provisional designation2004 SW19
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)15.72
Orbital period5.39 years
Semi-major axis3.07 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.65 – 3.49 au
Eccentricity0.137
Inclination12.0°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.69 au

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

Also named after someone called Leonid

Also discovered on 19 September 2004

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