9848 Yugra
main-belt asteroid
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Summary
9848 Yugra is an asteroid[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Discoverer or inventor: Lyudmila Zhuravlyova[3]
- Site of astronomical discovery: Crimean Astrophysical Observatory[4]
- Named after: Yugra[5]
- Follows: (9847) 1990 QJ5[6]
- Followed by: (9849) 1990 RF2[7]
- Minor planet group: asteroid belt[8]
- Commons category: 9848 Yugra[9]
- Parent astronomical body: Sun[10]
- Provisional designation: 1979 QG6[11], 1979 SP6[12], 1990 QD18[13], 1990 QX17[14], 1990 RD11[15], 1994 VE7[16]
- Time of discovery or invention: August 26, 1990[17]
- Significant event: naming[18]
- Orbital eccentricity: 0.23[19], 0.2282088[20], 0.2278077538411413[21]
- Absolute magnitude: 14.2[22], 14.38[23]
- Orbital inclination: 1.24729 degree[24], 1.249413057469131 degree[25]
- Orbital period: 3.67 years[26], 1340.965712756161 day[27]
- Rotation period: 2.8 hour[28]
- Longitude of ascending node: 248.55780 degree[29], 248.4652066715279 degree[30]
- Semi-major axis of an orbit: 2.3800338 astronomical unit[31], 2.379831257591307 astronomical unit[32]
- Apoapsis: 2.923 astronomical unit[33], 2.921975270904122 astronomical unit[34]
- Periapsis: 1.8368891 astronomical unit[35], 1.837687244278493 astronomical unit[36]
- Argument of periapsis: 111.91006 degree[37], 111.9536647496064 degree[38]
- Mean anomaly: 164.40116 degree[39], 195.5991479356673 degree[40]
- Diameter: 4.221 km[41]
- Albedo: 0.249[42]
- Epoch: November 21, 2025[43]
Why It Matters
9848 Yugra has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]