(22254) Vladbarmin Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 3 October 1978 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.
Vladimir Pavlovich Barmin (1909-1993) was the general designer of the ground-based and launching systems for space rocketry. At the Baikonur cosmodrome on 1957 Oct. 4 Sputnik 1 left from the launching complex he developed. His projects allowed the realization of all the Soviet and Russian space programs.Naming citation (20080321/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Vladbarmin is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Vladbarmin is 2.93 au from the Sun and 3.77 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 22254 |
| Provisional designation | 1978 TV2 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 2.68 km (#15,894 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.459 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.9 |
| Orbital period | 3.58 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.34 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.73 – 2.95 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.262 |
| Inclination | 3.38° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.727 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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Also discovered on 3 October 1978
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