(581587) Pazmany Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 23 April 2015 by EURONEAR at La Palma.

Nicoleta Pazmany (b. 1952) is a retired Romanian teacher of physics who founded and leads the Meridian 0 Astroclub. She has participated in twenty astronomy Olympiads and has promoted astronomy in schools and at other events using a mobile planetarium.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 5, #20, 7), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Pazmany is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Pazmany is 2.92 au from the Sun and 2.80 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number581587
Provisional designation2015 HX210
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)17.44
Orbital period5.23 years
Semi-major axis3.01 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.92 – 3.11 au
Eccentricity0.0317
Inclination10.4°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.93 au

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

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