(362911) Miguelhurtado Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 29 August 2009 by OAM at La Sagra.

Miguel Hurtado (b. 1978) is one of the most enthusiastic OAM La Sagra team members. He has contributed to the development of several software tools, helping to improve the performance of the observing system.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2013-09-19), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Miguelhurtado is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Miguelhurtado is 3.20 au from the Sun and 2.24 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number362911
Provisional designation2012 CA34
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)15.5
Orbital period5.52 years
Semi-major axis3.12 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.88 – 3.37 au
Eccentricity0.0776
Inclination10.3°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.87 au

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

Also named after someone called Miguel

Also discovered on 29 August 2009

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