(216780) Lilianne Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 27 August 2006 by J. W. Young at Wrightwood.

Lilianne Alice Osmonson (b. 2018) is the great-granddaughter of the discoverer.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2020-02-05), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Lilianne is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Lilianne is 2.23 au from the Sun and 1.48 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number216780
Provisional designation2006 QP57
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)17.62
Orbital period3.29 years
Semi-major axis2.21 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.73 – 2.70 au
Eccentricity0.220
Inclination6.46°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.722 au

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

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