(131358) Kamolergashev Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 19 May 2001 by Pravec, P., Kusnirak, P. at Ondrejov.
Kamoliddin Ergashev (b. 1988) is an Uzbek astronomer at the Ulugh Beg Astronomical Institute. He joined the Asteroid Group in 2007 and earned his Ph.D. in 2024. His research concerns asteroid photometry, including light-curve analysis and physical characterization, and he contributed to observational studies of asteroid pairs, clusters, and binaries.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 6, #11, 39), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Kamolergashev is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kamolergashev is 2.97 au from the Sun and 3.63 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 131358 |
| Provisional designation | 2001 KA2 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.42 |
| Orbital period | 5.02 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.93 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.72 – 3.14 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0703 |
| Inclination | 9.42° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.73 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.