(185039) Alessiapossenti Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 30 August 2006 by at Vallemare Borbona 108698 Casulli, V. S..

Alessia Possenti (b. 1972) is the discoverer's daughter-in-law.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2018-01-31), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Alessiapossenti is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Alessiapossenti is 2.89 au from the Sun and 3.80 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number185039
Provisional designation2006 QG137
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)17.26
Orbital period4.30 years
Semi-major axis2.65 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.40 – 2.89 au
Eccentricity0.0936
Inclination1.34°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.41 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also named after someone called Alessia

Also discovered on 30 August 2006