(27570) Erinschumacher Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 25 August 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Erin Schumacher mentored a finalist in the 2011 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle-school students. She teaches at the Thurgood Marshall Middle School, San Diego, California.Naming citation (20111210/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Erinschumacher is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Erinschumacher is 2.55 au from the Sun and 3.52 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 27570 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 QA150 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.77 |
| Orbital period | 4.61 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.77 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.53 – 3.01 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0864 |
| Inclination | 7.96° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.52 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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