(18092) Reinhold Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 28 May 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.

Kimberly Elise Reinhold (b. 1987) was awarded second place in the 2003 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her computer science project. She attends the Saint Joseph Junior-Senior High School, Hilo, Hawaii, U.S.A.Naming citation (20040614/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Reinhold is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Reinhold is 2.72 au from the Sun and 2.60 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number18092
Provisional designation2000 KR29
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter6.08 km (#8,807 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.109
Rotation period18.2 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)14.0
Orbital period4.78 years
Semi-major axis2.84 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.59 – 3.09 au
Eccentricity0.0869
Inclination0.999°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.60 au

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

Also named after someone called Kimberly

Also discovered on 28 May 2000

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