(698609) Angli Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 8 March 2018 by Liao, X., Gao, X. at Xingming.
Li Ang (b. 1983) is a Chinese amateur astronomer in Shenyang, Liaoning. He is a member of the Xingming Observatory Sky Survey team and has discovered several new objects, including novae, supernovae and asteroids.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 4, #9, 16), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Angli is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Angli is 3.34 au from the Sun and 2.34 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 698609 |
| Provisional designation | 2018 EQ13 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 17.38 |
| Orbital period | 5.47 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.11 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.88 – 3.34 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0740 |
| Inclination | 4.97° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.87 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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