(557045) Nadolschi Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 13 March 2008 by - EURONEAR at La Silla.
Victor Nadolschi (1911–1996) was a Romanian astronomer who graduated from A. I. Cuza University in Iasi. A professor at the universities of Iasi and Galați, he was interested in the application of statistics in astronomy, the improvement of orbits, eclipses, practical astronomy and public outreach.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 2, #2, 5), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Nadolschi is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Nadolschi is 2.25 au from the Sun and 2.06 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 557045 |
| Provisional designation | 2014 SQ314 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 17.17 |
| Orbital period | 4.20 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.60 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.14 – 3.06 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.177 |
| Inclination | 4.67° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.14 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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