(174515) Pamelaivezic Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 28 January 2003 by Sloan Digital Sky Survey at Apache Point.
Pamela Ivezić (b. 1961) is an American singer, musicologist, music educator, a patron of astronomy, and the wife of SDSS team member Željko Ivezić.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 5, #21, 6), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Pamelaivezic is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Pamelaivezic is 3.47 au from the Sun and 3.43 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 174515 |
| Provisional designation | 2003 BN92 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.87 |
| Orbital period | 5.33 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.05 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.62 – 3.48 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.142 |
| Inclination | 6.74° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.65 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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