(382900) Rendelmann Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 6 September 2004 by W. Ries at Altschwendt.
Holger Rendelmann (b. 1955) is an experienced German amateur astronomer. He promoted CCD observations in Germany by writing an article about the Cookbook CCD Camera by Richard Berry for a popular German astronomy magazine. In addition to astrophotography, he undertakes spectroscopy and variable star observation.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 1, #10, 8), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Rendelmann is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Rendelmann is 2.39 au from the Sun and 2.26 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 382900 |
| Provisional designation | 2004 RH8 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 17.1 |
| Orbital period | 4.24 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.62 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.29 – 2.95 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.126 |
| Inclination | 8.42° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.30 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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