(22857) Hyde Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 9 September 1999 by LINEAR at Socorro.

Tammi Hyde mentored a finalist in the 2006 Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge (DCYSC), a middle school science competition. She teaches at the Seabrook Intermediate School, Seabrook, Texas.Naming citation (20061009/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Hyde is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Hyde is 2.40 au from the Sun and 1.47 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number22857
Provisional designation1999 RJ143
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)15.5
Orbital period3.38 years
Semi-major axis2.25 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.97 – 2.53 au
Eccentricity0.124
Inclination6.09°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.991 au

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

Also discovered on 9 September 1999

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