(184096) Kazlauskas Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 16 April 2004 by Cernis, K., Zdanavicius, J. at Moletai.

Algirdas Kazlauskas (b. 1949), Lithuanian astronomer, is a deputy director of the Institute of Theoretical Physics and Astronomy at Vilnius University. He is an expert in the fields of stellar photometry, Galactic structure and a writer of popular articles.Naming citation (20120703/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Kazlauskas is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kazlauskas is 2.78 au from the Sun and 2.59 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number184096
Provisional designation2004 HB4
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)16.12
Orbital period4.24 years
Semi-major axis2.62 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.44 – 2.79 au
Eccentricity0.0671
Inclination10.4°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.48 au

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

Also discovered on 16 April 2004

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