(10553) Stenkumla Outer Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 17 March 1993 by UESAC at La Silla.
Stenkumla is a small parish on the island Gotland. The oldest parts of its church date from the twelfth century.Naming citation (20091004/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Stenkumla is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Stenkumla is 3.63 au from the Sun and 4.07 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 10553 |
| Provisional designation | 1993 FZ4 |
| Orbit class | Outer Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 8.76 km (#5,953 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0580 |
| Rotation period | 3.75 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.11 |
| Orbital period | 5.81 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.23 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.81 – 3.66 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.131 |
| Inclination | 2.59° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.80 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 17 March 1993
- (6795) Ornskoldsvik
- (7705) Humeln
- (8534) Knutsson
- (8540) Ardeberg
- (8695) Bergvall
- (8696) Kjeriksson
- (9617) Grahamchapman
- (9618) Johncleese
- (9619) Terrygilliam
- (9620) Ericidle
- (10123) Fideoja
- (10807) Uggarde