(73073) Jannaleuty Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 4 April 2002 by L. Ball at Emerald Lane.
Janna Leuty (b. 1976) holds a BA (Hons) in English and sociology. She is the wife of astronomer Guy Wells and mother of their three children.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 3, #8, 6), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Jannaleuty is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Jannaleuty is 2.74 au from the Sun and 2.98 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 73073 |
| Provisional designation | 2002 GA1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 2.02 km (#17,018 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.249 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.99 |
| Orbital period | 3.66 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.38 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.01 – 2.74 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.154 |
| Inclination | 7.29° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.01 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.