(40230) Rozmberk Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 14 October 1998 by M. Tichy at Klet.
Rožmberkové (The Rosenbergs) belonged to one of the most significant Bohemian noble families, playing an important role in Czech history from the thirteenth century until 1611. Members of the family influenced to a great extent the development and appearance of their dominion, South Bohemia.Naming citation (20100923/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Rozmberk is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Rozmberk is 3.23 au from the Sun and 2.24 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 40230 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 TJ6 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.1 |
| Orbital period | 5.64 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.17 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.57 – 3.77 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.190 |
| Inclination | 2.52° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.55 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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