(13753) Jennivirta Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 17 September 1998 by LONEOS at Anderson Mesa.
Jenni V. Virtanen (b. 1975), of the University of Helsinki, specializes in orbit determination. She has recently developed an initial orbit determination method, termed statistical ranging, suitable for use on poorly observed or short-arc objects.Naming citation (20020724/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Jennivirta is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Jennivirta is 2.92 au from the Sun and 2.00 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 13753 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 SY59 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.11 |
| Orbital period | 5.63 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.17 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.73 – 3.60 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.137 |
| Inclination | 6.14° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.75 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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