(198700) Nataliegrunewald Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 5 February 2005 by R. Apitzsch at Wildberg.

Natalie Grünewald (née Apitzsch, b. 1970) is the daughter of the discoverer. She earned a degree in nutrition science in 1994 and successfully implemented quality management at major food industry companies. She settled with her family in Ratingen, Germany.Naming citation (20091202/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Nataliegrunewald is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Nataliegrunewald is 3.45 au from the Sun and 4.16 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number198700
Provisional designation2005 CM25
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)15.9
Orbital period4.88 years
Semi-major axis2.88 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.23 – 3.52 au
Eccentricity0.223
Inclination13.1°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.26 au

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

Also named after someone called Natalie

Also discovered on 5 February 2005

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