(281459) Kyrylenko Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 27 September 2008 by Andrushivka at Andrushivka.
Brothers Dmytro Kyrylenko (b. 1985) and Peter Kyrylenko (b. 1987) are observers at the Andrushivka Observatory.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2014-10-08), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Kyrylenko is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kyrylenko is 2.73 au from the Sun and 3.00 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 281459 |
| Provisional designation | 2008 SU148 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 18.01 |
| Orbital period | 3.39 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.26 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.74 – 2.77 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.229 |
| Inclination | 2.38° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.723 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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