(202736) Julietclare Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 18 May 2007 by F. Hormuth at Heidelberg.

Juliet Clare Datson (b. 1980), a former student of the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy in Heidelberg, works on brown dwarfs. Throughout her time at the institute she enchanted her colleagues, not least by a highly appreciated constant supply of delicious homemade cakes.Naming citation (20090209/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Julietclare is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Julietclare is 1.97 au from the Sun and 2.06 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number202736
Provisional designation2007 KB2
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)17.3
Orbital period3.76 years
Semi-major axis2.42 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.97 – 2.87 au
Eccentricity0.187
Inclination2.73°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.949 au

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

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