(202740) Vicsympho Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 11 June 2007 by D. D. Balam at Mauna Kea.

To bridge music and science for children during IYA 2009, the Victoria Symphony, under music director Tania Miller, created concerts played in several Canadian cities with teacher's guides combining music and astronomy in an engaging manner.Naming citation (20090607/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Vicsympho is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Vicsympho is 3.67 au from the Sun and 4.21 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number202740
Provisional designation2007 LB30
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)16.11
Orbital period5.53 years
Semi-major axis3.13 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.58 – 3.68 au
Eccentricity0.175
Inclination5.69°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.57 au

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

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