(11948) Justinehenin Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 18 August 1993 by E. W. Elst at Caussols.
Justine Hénin (b. 1982) is a famous Belgian tennis player.Naming citation (20030910/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Justinehenin is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Justinehenin is 2.81 au from the Sun and 3.39 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 11948 |
| Provisional designation | 1993 QQ4 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.38 |
| Orbital period | 5.69 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.19 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.77 – 3.60 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.130 |
| Inclination | 1.90° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.76 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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