(13343) Annietaylor Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 26 September 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Annie Taylor mentored a finalist in the 2019 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle-school students. She teaches at the Saint Adelaide Academy, Highland, California.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 3, #2, 11), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Annietaylor is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Annietaylor is 2.62 au from the Sun and 1.80 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 13343 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 SY127 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 7.94 km (#6,640 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0850 |
| Rotation period | 3.47 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.29 |
| Orbital period | 4.61 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.77 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.62 – 2.92 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0550 |
| Inclination | 5.77° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.64 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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