(128610) Stasiahabenicht Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 20 August 2004 by CSS at Catalina.
Anastasia Habenicht (b. 1971) is the software lead for the flight system on the OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample Return Mission. Stasia also contributed directly to the success of many NASA missions including MAVEN, Phoenix, the Orbital Space Plane and NASA's advanced space transportation efforts.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2016-08-18), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Stasiahabenicht is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Stasiahabenicht is 3.25 au from the Sun and 2.70 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 128610 |
| Provisional designation | 2004 QR20 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.57 km (#13,785 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.265 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.76 |
| Orbital period | 5.58 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.15 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.84 – 3.45 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0961 |
| Inclination | 15.2° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.86 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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