(58152) Natsoderblom Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 12 August 1988 by F. Borngen at Tautenburg.
Swedish theologian Nathan Söderblom (1866-1931), renowned student of comparative religion, was a pioneer of the ecumenical movement. In 1930, he received the Nobel Peace Prize for his international efforts on behalf of peace through church unity.Naming citation (20031110/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Natsoderblom is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Natsoderblom is 3.02 au from the Sun and 3.60 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 58152 |
| Provisional designation | 1988 PF2 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.53 |
| Orbital period | 4.01 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.52 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.96 – 3.09 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.225 |
| Inclination | 12.3° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.946 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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