(25383) Lindacker Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 18 October 1999 by Klet at Klet.
Jan Tadeáš Lindacker (1768-1816) was a Czech geologist and botanist. He worked in Osek, near Rokycany, in iron ore mines, where he assembled an unique collection of Carboniferous fossil plants and minerals and joined it with that of Kaspar Maria von Sternberg. The collection was donated to the National Museum in Prague.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2017-10-05), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Lindacker is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Lindacker is 2.13 au from the Sun and 1.97 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 25383 |
| Provisional designation | 1999 UN1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.64 |
| Orbital period | 3.79 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.43 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.12 – 2.74 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.128 |
| Inclination | 3.42° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.14 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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