(541878) Jessicatallulah Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 18 January 2012 by N. Falla at Mayhill.

Jessica Tallulah Jane Forward (b. 2005) is the granddaughter of the discoverer.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 1, #11, 10), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Jessicatallulah is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Jessicatallulah is 2.78 au from the Sun and 2.99 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number541878
Provisional designation2012 BX130
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)17.31
Orbital period4.18 years
Semi-major axis2.60 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.15 – 3.04 au
Eccentricity0.170
Inclination13.5°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.20 au

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

Also named after someone called Jessica

Also discovered on 18 January 2012

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