(605901) Montaghimre Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 31 December 2000 by L. Kiss K. Sárneczky at PiszkéstetÅ.
Imre Montágh (1935–1986) was a Hungarian remedial therapist, speech therapist, teacher, popular TV and radio personality, author of several books. A significant part of his life was spent serving the Hungarian language. His aim was to improve speech and teach metacommunicative gestures.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 4, #7, 5), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Montaghimre is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Montaghimre is 3.39 au from the Sun and 2.49 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 605901 |
| Provisional designation | 2016 WD53 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.2 |
| Orbital period | 5.40 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.08 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.35 – 3.80 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.235 |
| Inclination | 12.5° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.39 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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