(286841) Annemieke Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 3 July 2002 by M. Meyer at Palomar.
Sara Annemieke Meyer (b. 1976) is a biologist and the wife of the discoverer.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2015-04-04), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Annemieke is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Annemieke is 2.83 au from the Sun and 2.59 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 286841 |
| Provisional designation | 2002 NK57 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.96 |
| Orbital period | 5.57 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.14 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.75 – 3.54 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.126 |
| Inclination | 10.6° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.77 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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