(159351) Leonpascal Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 10 March 2007 by P. Kocher at Marly.
Leon Pascal Kocher (b. 2006) is the grandchild of the discoverer.Naming citation (20070730/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Leonpascal is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Leonpascal is 2.36 au from the Sun and 2.32 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 159351 |
| Provisional designation | 2007 EB10 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 17.16 |
| Orbital period | 4.07 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.55 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.20 – 2.90 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.136 |
| Inclination | 2.89° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.21 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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