(506074) Svarog Apollo
Discovered on 28 October 2015 by E. Gorbovskoy V. Lipunov at MASTER-SAAO.
Svarog was a Slavic god of fire and blacksmithing.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 3, #8, 17), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Svarog is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Svarog is 2.28 au from the Sun and 2.69 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 506074 |
| Provisional designation | 2015 UM67 |
| Orbit class | Apollo · near-Earth · potentially hazardous |
| Diameter | 0.665 km (#17,425 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.110 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 18.9 |
| Orbital period | 1.95 years |
| Semi-major axis | 1.56 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 0.488 – 2.63 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.687 |
| Inclination | 6.01° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.0483 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.