(170007) Strateva Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 5 October 2002 by Sloan Digital Sky Survey at Apache Point.
Iskra Strateva (b. 1975) is a Bulgarian-born, former American astronomer and a contributor to the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, known for her work on the colors of galaxies and double-peaked emission-line active galaxies, and later as a teacher of physics and mathematics in Switzerland.Naming citation (20130127/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Strateva is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Strateva is 3.00 au from the Sun and 3.55 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 170007 |
| Provisional designation | 2002 TV323 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.61 |
| Orbital period | 4.42 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.69 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.28 – 3.11 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.154 |
| Inclination | 9.25° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.29 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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