(12190) Sarkisov Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 27 September 1978 by L. I. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.
Pavel Djibraelovich Sarkisov (b. 1932), rector of the D. I. Mendeleev Moscow Chemical-Technological University, has made a valuable contribution to the technology of new glass and crystalline materials for industry, aviation and space engineering.Naming citation (20040107/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Sarkisov is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Sarkisov is 2.48 au from the Sun and 2.81 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 12190 |
| Provisional designation | 1978 SE5 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 6.03 km (#8,890 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.212 |
| Rotation period | 2.68 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.39 |
| Orbital period | 4.08 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.56 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.40 – 2.71 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0610 |
| Inclination | 8.99° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.40 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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