(23583) Krivsky Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 22 September 1995 by L. Sarounova at Ondrejov.
Ladislav Křivský (b. 1925), Czech astronomer and meteorologist, worked particularly in solar physics and problems involving solar-terrestrial relations. Authors of many scientific papers and monographies, he has also dedicated much time to the popularization of astronomy.Naming citation (20020427/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Krivsky is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Krivsky is 2.26 au from the Sun and 1.63 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 23583 |
| Provisional designation | 1995 SJ1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 5.17 km (#10,310 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0550 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.24 |
| Orbital period | 3.91 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.48 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.98 – 2.98 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.202 |
| Inclination | 4.05° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.992 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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Also discovered on 22 September 1995
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