(235621) Kratochvile Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 5 September 2004 by KLENOT at Klet.

Kratochvíle is a South Bohemian Renaissance chateau built by B. Maggi in 1583--1589 as an Italian villa extensively decorated with allegorical figures, animal and floral motifs.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2013-04-25), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Kratochvile is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kratochvile is 2.44 au from the Sun and 2.22 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number235621
Provisional designation2004 RK3
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)17.35
Orbital period3.53 years
Semi-major axis2.32 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.05 – 2.59 au
Eccentricity0.118
Inclination6.26°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.03 au

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

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