(10324) Vladimirov Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 14 November 1990 by L. G. Karachkina at Nauchnyj.

Vladimir Alekseevich Vladimirov (b. 1951) is a prominent authority on stability theory in hydrodynamics and biophysical hydrodynamics. He is a professor of applied mathematics at the University of York. The name was suggested by V. I. Yudovich.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 3, #1, 6), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Vladimirov is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Vladimirov is 2.90 au from the Sun and 3.68 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number10324
Provisional designation1990 VB14
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter3.31 km (#14,456 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.256
Absolute magnitude (H)14.88
Orbital period3.77 years
Semi-major axis2.42 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.94 – 2.90 au
Eccentricity0.198
Inclination1.62°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.956 au

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

Also named after someone called Vladimir

Also discovered on 14 November 1990

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