(31651) Edurnepasaban Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 19 April 1999 by Lopez, A., Pacheco, R. at Costitx.

Edurne Pasaban Lizarribar (b. 1973) is a Spanish mountaineer who became the first woman in history to climb the 14 eight-thousanders, the highest mountains in the world, completing the final climb in 2010.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 5, #7, 6), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Edurnepasaban is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Edurnepasaban is 2.50 au from the Sun and 1.94 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number31651
Provisional designation1999 HH2
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter3.55 km (#13,828 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.267
Rotation period7.31 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)14.7
Orbital period3.59 years
Semi-major axis2.35 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.14 – 2.55 au
Eccentricity0.0868
Inclination8.51°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.14 au

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

Also discovered on 19 April 1999

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