(6249) Jennifer Mars-crossing Asteroid
Discovered on 7 May 1991 by E. F. Helin at Palomar.
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Where Jennifer is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Jennifer is 1.69 au from the Sun and 1.29 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 6249 |
| Provisional designation | 1991 JF1 |
| Orbit class | Mars-crossing Asteroid |
| Rotation period | 4.96 hours |
| Spectral type | Xe |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.04 |
| Orbital period | 2.65 years |
| Semi-major axis | 1.91 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.64 – 2.19 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.142 |
| Inclination | 28.1° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.667 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.