(210231) Wangdemin Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 11 September 2007 by PMO NEO Survey Program at XuYi.

Wang Demin (b. 1937), an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, is the founder of Separate Zone Production Technology and Chemical Flooding Technology in China.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2015-11-25), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Wangdemin is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Wangdemin is 1.98 au from the Sun and 1.08 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number210231
Provisional designation2007 RH119
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)17.08
Orbital period3.81 years
Semi-major axis2.44 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.98 – 2.89 au
Eccentricity0.187
Inclination2.27°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.981 au

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

Also named after someone called Wang

Also discovered on 11 September 2007

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