(11805) Novakovic Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 1 March 1981 by S. J. Bus at Siding Spring.
Bojan Novaković (b. 1976) is a professor at the University of Belgrade who has performed analyses of asteroid collisional families and their association with active asteroids.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2017-03-12), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Novakovic is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Novakovic is 2.93 au from the Sun and 2.44 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 11805 |
| Provisional designation | 1981 EL13 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.28 |
| Orbital period | 5.27 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.03 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.67 – 3.38 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.116 |
| Inclination | 9.50° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.67 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also named after someone called Bojan
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Also discovered on 1 March 1981
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- (3030) Vehrenberg
- (3042) Zelinsky
- (3058) Delmary
- (3075) Bornmann
- (3135) Lauer
- (3308) Ferreri
- (3472) Upgren
- (3498) Belton
- (3503) Brandt