(16236) Stebrehmer Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 5 April 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.

Named in honor of Steven Brehmer for mentoring a finalist in the 2002 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high school seniors. Brehmer is a teacher at the Mayo High School, Rochester, Minnesota.Naming citation (20020227/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Stebrehmer is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Stebrehmer is 2.10 au from the Sun and 1.86 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number16236
Provisional designation2000 GG51
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)14.86
Orbital period4.25 years
Semi-major axis2.62 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.07 – 3.18 au
Eccentricity0.212
Inclination2.82°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.05 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also named after someone called Steven

Also discovered on 5 April 2000

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