(29125) Kyivphysfak Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 17 December 1984 by L. G. Karachkina at Nauchnyj.
The physics faculty of Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University, founded in 1834 as the physics and mathematics department, has played a great role in the development of physics and astronomy education, as well as science generally in Ukraine. In 1940 this faculty received its present name.Naming citation (20040713/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Kyivphysfak is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kyivphysfak is 2.23 au from the Sun and 3.22 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 29125 |
| Provisional designation | 1984 YL1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.66 |
| Orbital period | 3.41 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.27 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.96 – 2.58 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.137 |
| Inclination | 6.22° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.977 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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