(26013) Amandalonzo Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 24 March 2001 by LINEAR at Socorro.

Amanda Alonzo mentored a finalist in the 2010 Intel Science Talent Search (STS), a science competition for high school seniors. She teaches at the Lynbrook High School, San Jose, California.Naming citation (20100228/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Amandalonzo is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Amandalonzo is 2.56 au from the Sun and 3.19 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number26013
Provisional designation2001 FZ148
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Rotation period8.92 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)15.7
Orbital period3.27 years
Semi-major axis2.20 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.85 – 2.56 au
Eccentricity0.161
Inclination4.26°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.837 au

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

Also named after someone called Amanda

Also discovered on 24 March 2001

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