(811110) Ubartas Jupiter Trojan

Discovered on 21 March 2015 by R. P. Boyle K. Černis at Mount Graham.

Romas Ubartas (b. 1960) is a Lithuanian discus thrower and Olympic champion. He won the gold medal at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Olympics, earning Lithuania’s first-ever Olympic gold medal. Ubartas also won a silver medal at the 1988 Seoul Summer Olympics and became European champion in 1986. His personal best throw was 70.06 meters.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 6, #7, 12), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Ubartas is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Ubartas is 5.12 au from the Sun and 6.10 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number811110
Provisional designation2021 RR130
Orbit classJupiter Trojan
Absolute magnitude (H)14.84
Orbital period11.8 years
Semi-major axis5.19 au
Perihelion – aphelion4.94 – 5.45 au
Eccentricity0.0493
Inclination9.24°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)3.97 au

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

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