(121633) Ronperison Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 3 November 1999 by CSS at Catalina.

Where Ronperison is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Ronperison is 2.53 au from the Sun and 1.59 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number121633
Provisional designation1999 VO197
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter3.94 km (#12,883 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.125
Absolute magnitude (H)15.12
Orbital period5.46 years
Semi-major axis3.10 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.53 – 3.67 au
Eccentricity0.183
Inclination9.87°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.55 au

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

Also discovered on 3 November 1999

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