(82926) Jacquey Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 25 August 2001 by at Parc National des Cévenn s J.-M. Lopez, J. H. Blanc.

Anne-Marie Jacquey, treasurer of the Société Astronomique de Montpellier for more than 15 years, is a member of the team for observing minor planets at the Pises Observatory. She also played an active role in the establishment and development of the observatory.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 5, #26, 4), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Jacquey is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsJacqueyJacquey

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Jacquey is 2.71 au from the Sun and 3.49 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number82926
Provisional designation2001 QH110
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter4.11 km (#12,483 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0720
Absolute magnitude (H)15.63
Orbital period4.60 years
Semi-major axis2.77 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.71 – 2.83 au
Eccentricity0.0222
Inclination4.11°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.71 au

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

Also named after someone called Marie

Also discovered on 25 August 2001