(14606) Hifleischer Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 26 September 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Hilary Caren Fleischer (b. 1985) was named a finalist in the 2003 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high school seniors, for her physics project. She attends the South Side High School, Rockville Centre, New York.Naming citation (20030216/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Hifleischer is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Hifleischer is 2.63 au from the Sun and 3.62 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 14606 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 SK125 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.95 |
| Orbital period | 3.72 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.40 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.10 – 2.70 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.126 |
| Inclination | 6.39° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.09 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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