(27169) Annelabruzzo Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 14 January 1999 by LONEOS at Anderson Mesa.
Anne LaBruzzo (b. 1960) is the Deputy Director for Administration at Lowell Observatory. She manages the Observatory's business office and all of its financial matters, which include numerous federal grants and contracts as well as an operating budget that nearly tripled between 2010 and 2020.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 1, #5, 7), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Annelabruzzo is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Annelabruzzo is 2.71 au from the Sun and 3.02 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 27169 |
| Provisional designation | 1999 AS23 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 8.17 km (#6,409 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.220 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.94 |
| Orbital period | 5.17 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.99 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.70 – 3.28 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0971 |
| Inclination | 11.8° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.69 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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