(19584) Sarahgerin Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 13 July 1999 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Sarah H. Gerin (b. 1989) is a finalist in the 2003 Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge, a middle school science competition, for her botany and zoology project. She attends the Arthur I. Meyer Jewish Academy, West Palm Beach, Florida.Naming citation (20031010/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Sarahgerin is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Sarahgerin is 2.56 au from the Sun and 2.02 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 19584 |
| Provisional designation | 1999 NZ6 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.20 km (#14,695 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.207 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.79 |
| Orbital period | 4.32 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.65 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.52 – 2.78 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0492 |
| Inclination | 1.47° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.52 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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