(134003) Ingridgalinsky Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 3 November 2004 by CSS at Catalina.

Ingrid Galinsky (b. 1962) worked on the OSIRIS-REx mission as the Science Processing and Operation Center Test Lead.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2016-08-18), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Ingridgalinsky is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Ingridgalinsky is 2.83 au from the Sun and 2.04 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number134003
Provisional designation2004 VD12
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)15.13
Orbital period5.48 years
Semi-major axis3.11 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.49 – 3.73 au
Eccentricity0.200
Inclination10.4°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.51 au

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

Also named after someone called Ingrid

Also discovered on 3 November 2004

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