(22932) Orenbrecher Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 6 October 1999 by LINEAR at Socorro.

Oren Brecher (b. 1989) is a finalist in the 2007 Intel Science Talent Search (STS), a science competition for high school seniors, for his behavioral and social sciences project. He attends the Suffern High School, Suffern, New York.Naming citation (20070303/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Orenbrecher is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Orenbrecher is 2.76 au from the Sun and 1.83 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number22932
Provisional designation1999 TU136
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)15.6
Orbital period4.47 years
Semi-major axis2.71 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.58 – 2.84 au
Eccentricity0.0483
Inclination1.57°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.59 au

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

Also discovered on 6 October 1999

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