(246132) Lugyny Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 9 July 2007 by Andrushivka at Andrushivka.
The district of Lugyny in the north of Ukraine is full of virgin forests and parks. Located within 110 km from the Chernobyl nuclear power station, the region was seriously contaminated during the accident in April 1986. Year by year, the ecological situation there returns to normal.Naming citation (20110517/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Lugyny is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Lugyny is 2.84 au from the Sun and 3.71 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 246132 |
| Provisional designation | 2007 NM1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.85 |
| Orbital period | 3.44 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.28 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.70 – 2.85 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.252 |
| Inclination | 8.44° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.715 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.