(241475) Martinagedeck Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 25 January 2009 by F. Hormuth at Calar Alto.
Martina Gedeck (b. 1961) is one of Germany's most successful actresses. She has won over 30 awards, including an Academy Award for the critically acclaimed GDR drama The Lives of Others. She has starred in several international movies, including Robert De Niro's The Good Shepherd.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 3, #11, 7), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Martinagedeck is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Martinagedeck is 3.26 au from the Sun and 4.11 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 241475 |
| Provisional designation | 2009 BK14 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.04 |
| Orbital period | 5.46 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.10 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.88 – 3.32 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0723 |
| Inclination | 9.06° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.89 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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