(239046) Judysyd Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 25 February 2006 by Levine, S., Henden, A. at Flagstaff USNO.
Judith J. (b. 1937) and Sydney P. (b. 1933) Levine, orthopedic surgeon and maritime economic consultant respectively, supported and nurtured the creative and scientific aspirations of their children, one of whom discovered this asteroid.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2015-12-25), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Judysyd is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Judysyd is 2.52 au from the Sun and 2.76 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 239046 |
| Provisional designation | 2006 DQ212 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.72 |
| Orbital period | 3.83 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.45 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.36 – 2.54 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0362 |
| Inclination | 9.19° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.38 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.