(709844) Komoniecki Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 3 April 2013 by M. Å»oÅnowski M. Kusiak at Tincana.
Andrzej Komoniecki (1658–1729) was a Polish chronicler who was the mayor of Żywiec and author of the Chronografia albo Dziejopis Żywiecki. His remarkable chronicle preserves the history, culture and heritage of the Żywiec region, making him one of its most important historical figures.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 6, #12, 10), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Komoniecki is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Komoniecki is 3.13 au from the Sun and 2.30 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 709844 |
| Provisional designation | 2013 GS155 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.5 |
| Orbital period | 5.20 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.00 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.86 – 3.15 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0480 |
| Inclination | 10.9° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.87 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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