(129060) Huntskretsch Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 4 November 2004 by CSS at Catalina.

Where Huntskretsch is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Huntskretsch is 2.74 au from the Sun and 3.38 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number129060
Provisional designation2004 VH21
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter5.11 km (#10,410 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0560
Absolute magnitude (H)15.55
Orbital period5.23 years
Semi-major axis3.01 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.54 – 3.48 au
Eccentricity0.156
Inclination2.64°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.56 au

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

Also discovered on 4 November 2004

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