(113952) Schramm Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 10 October 2002 by Sloan Digital Sky Survey at Apache Point.
David Norman Schramm (1945-1997) was an American theoretical astrophysicist known for his use of astrophysical and cosmological data to constrain the properties of the elementary particles.Naming citation (20100130/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Schramm is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Schramm is 2.32 au from the Sun and 3.28 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 113952 |
| Provisional designation | 2002 TM352 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 17.02 |
| Orbital period | 3.65 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.37 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.09 – 2.64 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.116 |
| Inclination | 5.64° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.08 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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