(246171) Konrad Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 4 September 2007 by M. Koenig at Rimbach.
Konrad (b. 2005) is the first-born son of the discoverer, Michael Koenig, and Agathe Schmid-Koenig.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2018-05-29), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
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Where Konrad is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Konrad is 1.83 au from the Sun and 0.905 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 246171 |
| Provisional designation | 2007 RU15 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.38 km (#14,268 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0620 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.15 |
| Orbital period | 3.75 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.41 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.78 – 3.05 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.264 |
| Inclination | 12.2° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.775 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.