(114025) Krzesinski Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 30 October 2002 by Sloan Digital Sky Survey at Apache Point.

Jurek Krzesinski (b. 1962) is an American astronomer and a significant contributor to the Sloan Digital Sky Survey.Naming citation (20110517/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Krzesinski is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Krzesinski is 2.75 au from the Sun and 2.77 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number114025
Provisional designation2002 UC63
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter4.74 km (#11,135 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0540
Absolute magnitude (H)15.73
Orbital period4.15 years
Semi-major axis2.58 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.38 – 2.78 au
Eccentricity0.0787
Inclination7.59°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.39 au

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

Also discovered on 30 October 2002

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