(10022) Zubov Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 22 September 1979 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.
Vladimir Ivanovich Zubov (1930-2000), Russian mathematician and mechanician, was founder of the Institute for Computational Mathematics and Control Processes at the Leningrad-St. Petersburg State University.Naming citation (20010309/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Zubov is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Zubov is 2.21 au from the Sun and 1.84 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 10022 |
| Provisional designation | 1979 SU2 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 4.13 km (#12,426 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.375 |
| Rotation period | 4.56 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.11 |
| Orbital period | 3.65 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.37 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.06 – 2.68 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.132 |
| Inclination | 5.40° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.06 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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