(5632) Ingelehmann Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 15 April 1993 by Shoemaker, C. S., Shoemaker, E. M. at Palomar.

Where Ingelehmann is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Ingelehmann is 2.72 au from the Sun and 1.86 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number5632
Provisional designation1993 GG
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter13.4 km (#3,581 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.230
Spectral typeXc
Absolute magnitude (H)12.04
Orbital period4.54 years
Semi-major axis2.74 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.51 – 2.98 au
Eccentricity0.0853
Inclination18.2°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.50 au

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

Also discovered on 15 April 1993

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