(129151) Angelaboggs Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 3 March 2005 by CSS at Catalina.

Angela Boggs (b. 1978) is the Lockheed Martin Simulation Software Lead for the OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample Return Mission. She was also the Simulation Software Lead for the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution Mission.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2016-08-18), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Angelaboggs is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Angelaboggs is 2.87 au from the Sun and 3.87 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number129151
Provisional designation2005 EE99
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)16.64
Orbital period4.22 years
Semi-major axis2.61 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.09 – 3.13 au
Eccentricity0.200
Inclination5.84°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.11 au

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

Also named after someone called Angela

Also discovered on 3 March 2005

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