(560388) Normafa Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 21 October 2012 by G. Hodosán K. Sárneczky at Piszkesteto.

Normafa is a popular tourist area in Budapest, not far from the Konkoly Observatory's headquarters. It is located in the Buda Hills, and is mainly known for its panoramic scenery.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 2, #5, 14), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Normafa is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Normafa is 3.48 au from the Sun and 4.42 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number560388
Provisional designation2015 FX317
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)16.34
Orbital period5.55 years
Semi-major axis3.14 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.79 – 3.48 au
Eccentricity0.109
Inclination11.7°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.82 au

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

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