(407041) Olganevskaya Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 20 September 2009 by V. Nevski at Vitebsk.

Olga Nevskaya (b. 1977) is the discoverer’s wife, who has supported him in all his endeavors for more than 30 years. She is a traveler and a lover of mountain hiking and climbing mountain peaks.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 6, #15, 13), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Olganevskaya is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Olganevskaya is 2.44 au from the Sun and 1.54 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number407041
Provisional designation2009 SQ99
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)16.21
Orbital period5.58 years
Semi-major axis3.15 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.38 – 3.91 au
Eccentricity0.243
Inclination15.3°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.45 au

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

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