(648211) Kamilhairullin Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 30 August 2009 by B. Satovski T. V. Kryachko at Zelenchukskaya.

Kamil Hairullin (b. 1946) is a Russian philosopher, poet and writer. A former lecturer and head of the philosophy department at Kazan Pedagogical University, he published more than 80 scientific works and is the author of numerous books on philosophy and poetry, including collections of his own verses.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 6, #9, 19), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Kamilhairullin is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kamilhairullin is 2.62 au from the Sun and 1.73 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number648211
Provisional designation2009 RL38
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)17.17
Orbital period4.29 years
Semi-major axis2.64 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.56 – 2.72 au
Eccentricity0.0291
Inclination9.91°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.57 au

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

Also named after someone called Kamil

Also discovered on 30 August 2009

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