(216808) Tolmargyula Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 14 October 2006 by Sarneczky, K., Kuli, Z. at Piszkesteto.
Gyula Tolmár (1909–1987) was a Hungarian astronomer and university lecturer. From 1934 he worked at the Konkoly Observatory, where he was involved in the photography of minor planets and later in the photographic observation of variable stars. He also wrote popular science articles.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 4, #10, 17), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Tolmargyula is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Tolmargyula is 2.86 au from the Sun and 3.11 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 216808 |
| Provisional designation | 2006 TG11 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 17.86 |
| Orbital period | 3.76 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.42 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.98 – 2.86 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.183 |
| Inclination | 0.932° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.960 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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