(27564) Astreichelt Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 27 May 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Astrid Reichelt mentored a finalist in the 2011 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle-school students. She teaches at the Saint John Fisher Parish School, Rancho Palos Verdes, California.Naming citation (20111210/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Astreichelt is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Astreichelt is 2.49 au from the Sun and 3.19 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 27564 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 KE77 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.40 km (#14,237 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.351 |
| Rotation period | 2.93 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.36 |
| Orbital period | 4.58 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.76 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.49 – 3.02 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0972 |
| Inclination | 8.52° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.51 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also named after someone called Astrid
All asteroids named after someone called Astrid
Also discovered on 27 May 2000
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