(22152) Robbennett Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 21 November 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.

Robbie Bennett mentored a finalist in the 2005 Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge (DCYSC), a middle school science competition. He teaches at the Heritage Middle School, Maryville, Tennessee.Naming citation (20051019/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Robbennett is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Robbennett is 1.92 au from the Sun and 1.22 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number22152
Provisional designation2000 WG57
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)16.15
Orbital period3.71 years
Semi-major axis2.40 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.92 – 2.87 au
Eccentricity0.197
Inclination2.13°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.935 au

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

Also discovered on 21 November 2000

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