(2092) Sumiana Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 16 October 1969 by L. I. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.

Named for the town of Sumy, in the Ukrainian S.S.R.Naming citation (MPC 5282), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Sumiana is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsSumianaSumiana

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Sumiana is 2.82 au from the Sun and 2.02 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number2092
Provisional designation1969 UP
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)11.96
Orbital period4.81 years
Semi-major axis2.85 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.76 – 2.94 au
Eccentricity0.0308
Inclination3.07°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.74 au

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

Also discovered on 16 October 1969

More named asteroids discovered by L. I. Chernykh