(43752) Maryosipova Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 20 October 1982 by L. G. Karachkina at Nauchnyj.

Maria Yur'evna Osipova (b. 1977) is the younger daughter of the discoverer and mother of her two grandchildren. After graduating from the Physics Department of Moscow University she works as an engineer at a research institute.Naming citation (20110615/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Maryosipova is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Maryosipova is 2.84 au from the Sun and 3.54 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number43752
Provisional designation1982 US5
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)15.43
Orbital period3.78 years
Semi-major axis2.43 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.95 – 2.91 au
Eccentricity0.197
Inclination2.66°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.958 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also named after someone called Maria

Also discovered on 20 October 1982

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