(619137) Klausjugelt Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 5 October 2005 by M. Fiedler at Radebeul.
Klaus Jugelt (b. 1945) is a retired German teacher of mathematics, physics and astronomy who also showed an active interest in the arts and music. During his time at Luisenstift Gymnasium Radebeul, he inspired and supported numerous students on their path to a career in science.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 5, #23, 11), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Klausjugelt is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Klausjugelt is 1.94 au from the Sun and 1.07 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 619137 |
| Provisional designation | 2005 TM30 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 17.72 |
| Orbital period | 3.48 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.30 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.89 – 2.71 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.180 |
| Inclination | 7.65° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.904 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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