(52292) Kamdzhalov Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 10 October 1990 by Schmadel, L. D., Borngen, F. at Tautenburg.

Bulgarian conductor Yordan Kamdzhalov (b. 1980) is general music director of the Heidelberg Philharmonic Orchestra and has won various national and international awards. With his passion for astronomy, he connects the world of music with the fascination for the universe. Name suggested by J. Wambsganss.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2014-03-16), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Kamdzhalov is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kamdzhalov is 3.32 au from the Sun and 3.89 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number52292
Provisional designation1990 TB2
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)15.03
Orbital period5.37 years
Semi-major axis3.07 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.63 – 3.50 au
Eccentricity0.143
Inclination10.2°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.64 au

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

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