(586003) Monspartsarolta Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 28 September 2016 by Á. Sódor K. Sárneczky at Piszkéstető.

Sarolta Monspart (1944–2021) was a Hungarian orienteering world champion, who won 14 national orienteering championships and six cross-country skiing championships. After her professional career, she became an advocate for improving women's health.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 5, #10, 18), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Monspartsarolta is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Monspartsarolta is 2.55 au from the Sun and 1.67 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number586003
Provisional designation2000 RY108
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)16.96
Orbital period5.21 years
Semi-major axis3.01 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.55 – 3.47 au
Eccentricity0.153
Inclination6.38°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.55 au

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