(100049) Cesarann Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 6 October 1991 by A. Lowe at Palomar.

César Hernandez (b. 1959) and Ann Hernandez (b. 1964) are the brother-in-law and sister, respectively, of the discoverer.Naming citation (20060219/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Cesarann is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsCesarannCesarann

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Cesarann is 2.63 au from the Sun and 3.25 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number100049
Provisional designation1991 TD15
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)17.13
Orbital period3.62 years
Semi-major axis2.36 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.88 – 2.83 au
Eccentricity0.202
Inclination3.29°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.887 au

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

Also named after someone called Cesar

Also discovered on 6 October 1991

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