(846464) Vaizgantas Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 5 October 2015 by I. Eglitis K. Äernis at Baldone.
Juozas Tumas Vaižgantas (1869–1933) was a Lithuanian Roman Catholic priest. He was a writer whose most notable works are the novel Pragiedruliai (Cloud Clearing) and the narrative Dėdės ir dėdienės (Uncles and Aunts).Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 5, #26, 17), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Vaizgantas is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Vaizgantas is 2.81 au from the Sun and 3.72 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 846464 |
| Provisional designation | 2019 RS14 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 19.18 |
| Orbital period | 4.10 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.56 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.86 – 3.27 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.274 |
| Inclination | 12.7° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.870 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.