(47835) Stevecoe Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 10 March 2000 by CSS at Mount Bigelow.
Steve Coe (b. 1949) is an amateur astronomer with the Saguaro Astronomical Society, in Phoenix, Arizona. He has authored several books on astronomical observing.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 6, #3, 5), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Stevecoe is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Stevecoe is 2.79 au from the Sun and 3.75 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 47835 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 EK116 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 4.88 km (#10,864 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.296 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.87 |
| Orbital period | 4.32 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.65 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.30 – 3.00 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.132 |
| Inclination | 14.9° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.32 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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