(11167) Kunzak Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 23 March 1998 by P. Pravec at Ondrejov.
Kunžak is a picturesque village in South Bohemia. In this village there is a small observatory, named “Na jitrech” (or “On Early Mornings”), mainly devoted to meteor astronomy. The name was suggested by P. Spurný.Naming citation (19991123/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Kunzak is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kunzak is 2.58 au from the Sun and 3.21 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 11167 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 FD3 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Rotation period | 8.00 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.92 |
| Orbital period | 3.48 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.30 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.99 – 2.60 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.133 |
| Inclination | 5.01° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.01 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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