(11826) Yurijgromov Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 25 October 1982 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj.
Yurij Iosifovich Gromov (b. 1933), professor of humanities and social sciences at St. Petersburg University, is a famous master of choreography, who has educated many talented pupils.Naming citation (20030910/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Yurijgromov is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Yurijgromov is 3.22 au from the Sun and 3.46 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 11826 |
| Provisional designation | 1982 UR10 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 7.62 km (#6,984 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.111 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.98 |
| Orbital period | 5.70 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.19 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.56 – 3.82 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.197 |
| Inclination | 1.73° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.57 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.