(547398) Turanpal Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 3 September 2010 by Z. Kuli K. Sárneczky at Piszkesteto.

Pál Turán (1910–1976) was a Hungarian mathematician who achieved significant results in the field of number theory, graph theory and classical analysis. His best-known result is Turán's theorem in graph theory.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 2, #7, 15), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Turanpal is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsTuranpalTuranpal

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Turanpal is 3.24 au from the Sun and 4.21 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number547398
Provisional designation2010 RX40
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)17.06
Orbital period4.48 years
Semi-major axis2.72 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.17 – 3.26 au
Eccentricity0.201
Inclination12.1°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.20 au

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

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