(14808) Mijjum Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 2 March 1981 by S. J. Bus at Siding Spring.
Moshammat Mijjum (b. 1998) is an American planetary scientist and Postdoctoral Fellow at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Her research has pioneered the coupling of X-ray computed tomography and noble gas analyses to better understand the thermal and exposure histories of enstatite and Bencubbin-like chondrites.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 6, #14, 6), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Mijjum is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Mijjum is 2.82 au from the Sun and 2.88 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 14808 |
| Provisional designation | 1981 EV27 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.48 |
| Orbital period | 4.67 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.79 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.62 – 2.96 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0616 |
| Inclination | 4.90° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.62 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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