(21829) Kaylacornale Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 2 October 1999 by LINEAR at Socorro.

Kayla Marie Cornale (b. 1989) was awarded third place in the 2005 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her behavioral and social sciences project. She also received the Intel Foundation Achievement Award. She attends the Assumption Roman Catholic Secondary School, Burlington, Ontario, Canada.Naming citation (20050822/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Kaylacornale is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kaylacornale is 1.85 au from the Sun and 1.83 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number21829
Provisional designation1999 TZ92
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)14.73
Orbital period3.43 years
Semi-major axis2.27 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.83 – 2.71 au
Eccentricity0.194
Inclination7.25°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.820 au

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

Also named after someone called Kayla

Also discovered on 2 October 1999

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