(207695) Olgakopyl Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 8 September 2007 by Andrushivka at Andrushivka.

Olga Andrivna Kopyl (b. 1950), sometime director of Zhytomyr Museum of Astronautics, is keeper of a longstanding history and tradition of cosmonautics in Russia and Ukraine, as well as one of the biographers of Sergej Korolev, engineer-in-chief of the first manned flight by Yurij Gagarin in 1961.Naming citation (20090607/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Olgakopyl is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Olgakopyl is 2.29 au from the Sun and 3.23 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number207695
Provisional designation2007 RO39
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)16.91
Orbital period3.43 years
Semi-major axis2.27 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.08 – 2.47 au
Eccentricity0.0862
Inclination5.61°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.07 au

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

Also named after someone called Olga

Also discovered on 8 September 2007

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