10626 Zajíc
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10626 Zajíc is a main belt asteroid
with an orbital period
of 1501.3959229 days (4.11 years).
The asteroid was discovered on January 10, 1998 by L. Sarounová at Ondrejov. It is named after Jan Zajíc (b. 1910), founder and long-time director of the Vlasim observatory in the Czech Republic.
Asteroid
Asteroids are a class of small Solar System bodies in orbit around the Sun. They have also been called planetoids, especially the larger ones...
with an orbital period
Orbital period
The orbital period is the time taken for a given object to make one complete orbit about another object.When mentioned without further qualification in astronomy this refers to the sidereal period of an astronomical object, which is calculated with respect to the stars.There are several kinds of...
of 1501.3959229 days (4.11 years).
The asteroid was discovered on January 10, 1998 by L. Sarounová at Ondrejov. It is named after Jan Zajíc (b. 1910), founder and long-time director of the Vlasim observatory in the Czech Republic.