(16017) Street Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 12 February 1999 by LINEAR at Socorro.

Ethan James Street (b. 1985) was named a finalist in the 2003 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high school seniors, for his mathematics project. He attends the Winston Churchill High School, Livonia, Michigan.Naming citation (20030216/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Street is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Street is 2.67 au from the Sun and 1.74 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number16017
Provisional designation1999 CX65
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)14.35
Orbital period4.21 years
Semi-major axis2.61 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.38 – 2.83 au
Eccentricity0.0860
Inclination1.19°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.37 au

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

Also named after someone called Ethan

Also discovered on 12 February 1999

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