(169834) Hujie Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 28 August 2002 by NEAT at Palomar.
Hu Jie (b. 1981) is the newly-wedded wife of Tao Chen, who discovered this minor planet.Naming citation (20100923/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Hujie is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Hujie is 2.83 au from the Sun and 3.57 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 169834 |
| Provisional designation | 2002 QX95 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.47 |
| Orbital period | 4.42 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.69 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.56 – 2.83 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0509 |
| Inclination | 4.36° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.55 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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