(129318) Sarahschlieder Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 1 October 2005 by Mt. Lemmon Survey at Mount Lemmon.

Sarah Elizabeth Schlieder (b. 1995) is a science communications specialist. She worked as a Public Affairs Specialist for the OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample Return Mission.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2016-11-14), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Sarahschlieder is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Sarahschlieder is 2.95 au from the Sun and 3.95 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number129318
Provisional designation2005 TC23
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)16.09
Orbital period4.64 years
Semi-major axis2.78 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.56 – 3.00 au
Eccentricity0.0801
Inclination1.10°
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 named after someone called Sarah

Also discovered on 1 October 2005

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