(21613) Schlecht Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 12 May 1999 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Alissa Raenelle Schlecht (b. 1989) was awarded second place in the 2006 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her zoology team project. She attends the Corvallis High School, Corvallis, Montana, U.S.A.Naming citation (20060711/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Schlecht is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Schlecht is 2.29 au from the Sun and 2.88 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 21613 |
| Provisional designation | 1999 JF68 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Rotation period | 4.08 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.96 |
| Orbital period | 3.56 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.33 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.85 – 2.81 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.208 |
| Inclination | 6.99° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.865 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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