(2192) Pyatigoriya Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 18 April 1972 by T. M. Smirnova at Nauchnyj.
Named on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the town Pyatigorsk, in the Caucasus.Naming citation (MPC 5849), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Pyatigoriya is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Pyatigoriya is 3.40 au from the Sun and 4.22 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2192 |
| Provisional designation | 1972 HP |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 29.2 km (#1,408 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0520 |
| Rotation period | 8.72 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.75 |
| Orbital period | 5.57 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.14 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.88 – 3.40 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0832 |
| Inclination | 9.78° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.88 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 18 April 1972
More named asteroids discovered by T. M. Smirnova
- (1774) Kulikov
- (1791) Patsayev
- (1793) Zoya
- (1804) Chebotarev
- (1835) Gajdariya
- (1854) Skvortsov
- (1857) Parchomenko
- (1900) Katyusha
- (1902) Shaposhnikov
- (1903) Adzhimushkaj
- (1904) Massevitch
- (1905) Ambartsumian
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