(13114) Isabelgodin Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 19 September 1993 by E. W. Elst at Caussols.
Isabel Godin (Isabel de Casa Mayor, 1728-1792) was the wife of Jean Godin des Odonais, a technician of the La Condamine expedition in Peru. In order to join her husband, who had left for La Cayenne, she had to make her way through the Amazon forest, losing all her travel companions and fighting against sickness and hunger.Naming citation (20090409/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Isabelgodin is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Isabelgodin is 2.72 au from the Sun and 1.73 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 13114 |
| Provisional designation | 1993 SU4 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 4.87 km (#10,872 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.225 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.19 |
| Orbital period | 4.67 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.79 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.69 – 2.90 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0364 |
| Inclination | 12.1° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.69 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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