(2250) Stalingrad Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 18 April 1972 by T. M. Smirnova at Nauchnyj.
Where Stalingrad is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Stalingrad is 3.62 au from the Sun and 3.90 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2250 |
| Provisional designation | 1972 HN |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 19.3 km (#2,302 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.119 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.04 |
| Orbital period | 5.71 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.20 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.62 – 3.77 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.180 |
| Inclination | 1.53° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.61 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 18 April 1972
More named asteroids discovered by T. M. Smirnova
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- (1854) Skvortsov
- (1857) Parchomenko
- (1900) Katyusha
- (1902) Shaposhnikov
- (1903) Adzhimushkaj
- (1904) Massevitch
- (1905) Ambartsumian
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