(60000) Miminko Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 2 October 1999 by L. Sarounova at Ondrejov.
“Miminko” is Czech word that expresses the unique stage of innocence at the beginning of human life.Naming citation (20070730/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Miminko is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Miminko is 3.20 au from the Sun and 2.52 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 60000 |
| Provisional designation | 1999 TZ3 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 5.08 km (#10,462 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0820 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.71 |
| Orbital period | 5.53 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.13 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 3.04 – 3.22 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0288 |
| Inclination | 9.34° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 2.06 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 2 October 1999
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- (12935) Zhengzhemin
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- (20632) Carlyrosser
- (20633) Robertluther
- (20634) Marichardson
- (20635) Robinandrews
- (20636) Romanhirsch
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