(486416) Mami Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 13 March 2013 by Palomar Transient Factory at Palomar.

Mami Laher (1954-2019) was the beloved wife of Russ and mother of son Josh. Born in Japan, she earned a B.A. in Sociology from Utah State University in 1984. She enjoyed jewelry making and figure skating. Mami translates to “truth” in Japanese.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2020-08-07), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Mami is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Mami is 2.50 au from the Sun and 3.24 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number486416
Provisional designation2013 EZ110
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)17.08
Orbital period4.26 years
Semi-major axis2.63 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.46 – 2.79 au
Eccentricity0.0633
Inclination9.43°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.46 au

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