(121089) Vyssi Brod Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 24 March 1999 by M. Tichy at Klet.
The monastery of Vyšší Brod (Hohenfurth) was founded by the Rožmberks near this market town in 1259. It is a gem of Gothic and Baroque architecture showing also a collection of precious art works and a large library. After 1989 the monastery was returned to the Cistercian Order.Naming citation (20100527/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Vyssi Brod is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Vyssi Brod is 2.03 au from the Sun and 2.79 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 121089 |
| Provisional designation | 1999 FH21 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.88 |
| Orbital period | 3.48 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.30 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.87 – 2.72 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.185 |
| Inclination | 8.88° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.911 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 24 March 1999
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- (16035) Sasandford
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- (59389) Oskarvonmiller
- (59390) Habermas