(11227) Ksenborisova Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 10 May 1999 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Ksenia V. Borisova (b. 1983) is a finalist in the 2002 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her medicine and health project. She attends the Arkansas School for Mathematics and Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.A.Naming citation (20020724/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Ksenborisova is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Ksenborisova is 2.28 au from the Sun and 3.13 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 11227 |
| Provisional designation | 1999 JR43 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 2.60 km (#16,054 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.947 |
| Rotation period | 2.62 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.01 |
| Orbital period | 3.42 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.27 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.21 – 2.33 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0260 |
| Inclination | 3.61° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.23 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also named after someone called Ksenia
All asteroids named after someone called Ksenia
Also discovered on 10 May 1999
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- (11225) Borden
- (11228) Botnick
- (11229) Brookebowers
- (11230) Deschaffer
- (11231) Schiavo
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- (11414) Allanchu
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