(15199) Rodnyanskaya Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 19 September 1974 by L. I. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.
Larisa Zinov'evna Rodnyanskaya (1938-2004) was secretary of the board of the Ukrainian Filmmakers Union. In 1987 she founded the first independent documentary studio “Contact” and was its permanent director and producer.Naming citation (20080122/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Rodnyanskaya is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Rodnyanskaya is 2.43 au from the Sun and 3.24 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 15199 |
| Provisional designation | 1974 SE |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.93 km (#12,908 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.336 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.07 |
| Orbital period | 3.31 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.22 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.87 – 2.57 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.157 |
| Inclination | 2.88° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.875 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also named after someone called Larisa
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