9698 Idzerda (2205 T-1) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 25 1971 by C. J. van Houten I. van Houten-Groeneveld T. Gehrels at Palomar.The asteroid is named after Hanso Schotanus à Steringa Idzerda (1885-1944) a Dutch radio pioneer and the first man to make a public broadcast. See also the information at his transmitter callsign PCGG.
apoapsis (km)
3.72244e+11
orbital period (μ)
1.1493e+08
periapsis (km)
3.35977e+11
absolute magnitude
14.2
discovery date
1971-03-25
discoverer
Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld, Tom Gehrels
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