(19448) Jenniferling Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 20 March 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Jennifer Shui-Ming Ling (b. 1985) was awarded fourth place in the 2003 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her medicine and health project. She attends the John L. Miller-Great Neck North High School, Great Neck, New York, U.S.A.Naming citation (20040830/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Jenniferling is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Jenniferling is 2.52 au from the Sun and 3.45 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 19448 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 FJ122 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 2.32 km (#16,570 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.329 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.41 |
| Orbital period | 3.52 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.32 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.07 – 2.56 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.107 |
| Inclination | 2.29° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.08 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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