(499526) Romhanyi Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 2 September 2010 by Z. Kuli K. Sárneczky at Piszkesteto.

József Romhányi (1921–1983) was a Hungarian writer, poet, and translator. He is best known for the scripts of various cartoon series and translations for dubbed versions of American cartoons, such as the rhyming translation of The Flintstones. He translated several musicals into Hungarian, the best known being Cats.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 2, #12, 15), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Romhanyi is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Romhanyi is 2.90 au from the Sun and 2.70 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number499526
Provisional designation2010 RO11
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)16.89
Orbital period4.14 years
Semi-major axis2.58 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.23 – 2.93 au
Eccentricity0.135
Inclination10.2°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.26 au

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

Also discovered on 2 September 2010

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