(13895) Letkasagjonica Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 29 September 1973 by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T. at Palomar.
Named for Anna Leticia Rosales Chase (b. 1998), Agustin Rosales Chase (b. 2000), Kassia Elizabeth Rosales Chase (b. 2002), John Arthur Rosales Chase (b. 2004), and Nicolas Rosales Chase (b. 2007), family friends who are homeschooled by Daniel W. E. Green, who made the identifications for this minor planet.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2016-04-22), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Letkasagjonica is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Letkasagjonica is 3.29 au from the Sun and 4.28 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 13895 |
| Provisional designation | 2168 T-2 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 4.02 km (#12,697 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.331 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.18 |
| Orbital period | 5.02 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.93 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.58 – 3.29 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.121 |
| Inclination | 1.65° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.58 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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