(294077) Ingridsteeger Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 13 October 2007 by R. Gierlinger at Gaisberg.
Ingrid Steeger (1947–2023) was a German actress known for her extensive work in television and film, including the comedy series Klimbim. Beyond her artistic career, she supported social causes, notably initiatives for homeless people and children affected by AIDS.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 5, #28, 14), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Ingridsteeger is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Ingridsteeger is 2.95 au from the Sun and 3.02 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 294077 |
| Provisional designation | 2007 TZ184 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 17.69 |
| Orbital period | 4.06 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.55 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.13 – 2.96 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.162 |
| Inclination | 4.57° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.16 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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