(594913) 'Aylo'chaxnim Atira
Discovered on 4 January 2020 by Zwicky Transient Facility at Palomar.
The name 'Ayló'chaxnim means “Venus Girl” in the language of the Pauma Band of Luiseño Indians whose ancestral lands included Palomar Mountain. It refers to this object being the first discovered with an orbit contained entirely within the orbit of Venus.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 1, #11, 10), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where 'Aylo'chaxnim is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: 'Aylo'chaxnim is 0.457 au from the Sun and 1.45 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 594913 |
| Provisional designation | 2020 AV2 |
| Orbit class | Atira · near-Earth |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.2 |
| Orbital period | 0.414 years |
| Semi-major axis | 0.555 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 0.457 – 0.654 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.177 |
| Inclination | 15.9° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.347 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.