(133007) Audreysimmons Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 5 October 2002 by Sloan Digital Sky Survey at Apache Point.

Audrey E. Simmons (b. 1989) is an American astronomer and a significant contributor to the Sloan Digital Sky Survey.Naming citation (20110517/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Audreysimmons is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Audreysimmons is 2.90 au from the Sun and 3.10 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number133007
Provisional designation2002 TB317
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)15.2
Orbital period5.43 years
Semi-major axis3.09 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.63 – 3.55 au
Eccentricity0.150
Inclination16.4°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.63 au

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

Also named after someone called Audrey

Also discovered on 5 October 2002

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