(12527) Anneraugh Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 1 May 1998 by LONEOS at Anderson Mesa.

With degrees in astronomy and computer science, Anne C. Raugh (b. 1962) worked as a programmer for the COBE mission and for more than a decade has been the lead applications programmer for the Small Bodies Node of NASA's Planetary Data System at the University of Maryland.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 2, #16, 4), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Anneraugh is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Anneraugh is 2.49 au from the Sun and 3.40 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number12527
Provisional designation1998 JE3
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter6.34 km (#8,450 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.110
Rotation period7.62 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)14.27
Orbital period3.63 years
Semi-major axis2.36 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.05 – 2.68 au
Eccentricity0.133
Inclination7.18°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.04 au

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

Also discovered on 1 May 1998

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