(16090) Lukaszewski Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 7 October 1999 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Angela Lukaszewski mentored a finalist in the 2003 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high school seniors. She teaches at the Syosset High School, Syosset, New York.Naming citation (20030216/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Lukaszewski is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Lukaszewski is 2.18 au from the Sun and 1.43 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 16090 |
| Provisional designation | 1999 TN147 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 5.37 km (#9,938 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0510 |
| Rotation period | 120 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.64 |
| Orbital period | 3.82 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.44 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.17 – 2.72 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.112 |
| Inclination | 5.37° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.18 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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