(22403) Manjitludher Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 5 June 1995 by D. J. Asher at Siding Spring.

Manjit Kaur Ludher specializes in linguistics and intercultural communication at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. Her visit to Siding Spring in 1995 remains a high point in her life. Born in Kuala Lumpur, she also does voluntary social work related to community development.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 4, #9, 5), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Manjitludher is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Manjitludher is 2.17 au from the Sun and 2.97 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number22403
Provisional designation1995 LK
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)14.19
Orbital period3.53 years
Semi-major axis2.32 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.81 – 2.82 au
Eccentricity0.219
Inclination26.0°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.806 au

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

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