(12833) Kamenny Ujezd Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 2 February 1997 by Ticha, J., Tichy, M. at Klet.

This pleasant village south of Ceske Budejovice, first mentioned in 1263, was situated on an old road connecting South Bohemia with Austria. The road was replaced by the horse railroad to Linz in the nineteenth century. The name was endorsed by J. Vyžralová.Naming citation (20000523/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Kamenny Ujezd is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kamenny Ujezd is 1.79 au from the Sun and 1.76 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number12833
Provisional designation1997 CV1
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter2.58 km (#16,113 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.384
Rotation period24.7 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)14.98
Orbital period3.11 years
Semi-major axis2.13 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.79 – 2.47 au
Eccentricity0.159
Inclination2.63°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.777 au

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

Also discovered on 2 February 1997

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