(207504) Markusovszky Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 25 April 2006 by K. Sarneczky at Piszkesteto.
Lajos Markusovszky (1815-1893) was a physician, a military doctor, an organizers of modern Hungarian health education, and a member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. He was the founder of the Hungarian Medical Journal, and later an advisor to the Ministry for Religion and Education regarding university affairs.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2018-10-26), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Markusovszky is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Markusovszky is 2.57 au from the Sun and 3.36 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 207504 |
| Provisional designation | 2006 HK152 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.97 |
| Orbital period | 4.06 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.54 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.26 – 2.82 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.110 |
| Inclination | 4.51° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.26 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.