(27582) Jackieterrel Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 24 October 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Jackie Terrel mentored a finalist in the 2011 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle-school students. She teaches at the C.M. Rice Middle School, Plano, Texas.Naming citation (20111210/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Jackieterrel is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Jackieterrel is 2.47 au from the Sun and 1.60 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 27582 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 UJ50 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.09 km (#14,984 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.203 |
| Rotation period | 4.12 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.16 |
| Orbital period | 4.35 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.67 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.47 – 2.87 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0747 |
| Inclination | 2.34° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.47 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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