(163625) Munn Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 10 October 2002 by Sloan Digital Sky Survey at Apache Point.

Jeff Munn (b. 1961) is an American astronomer and a contributor to the Sloan Digital Sky Survey.Naming citation (20120406/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Munn is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Munn is 3.61 au from the Sun and 4.54 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number163625
Provisional designation2002 TU367
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)15.05
Orbital period5.46 years
Semi-major axis3.10 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.46 – 3.74 au
Eccentricity0.205
Inclination18.5°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.48 au

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

Also named after someone called Jeff

Also discovered on 10 October 2002

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