(14342) Iglika Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 23 September 1984 by Ivanova, V. G., Shkodrov, V. G. at Smolyan.
Iglika Manchev (b. 1992) is the guiding star of her father Christo, a good friend of the discoverers.Naming citation (20050407/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Iglika is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Iglika is 3.06 au from the Sun and 3.82 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 14342 |
| Provisional designation | 1984 SL |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 14.2 km (#3,334 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0960 |
| Rotation period | 3.99 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.71 |
| Orbital period | 4.52 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.74 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.90 – 3.57 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.304 |
| Inclination | 9.71° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.922 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.