(185364) Sunweihsin Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 12 November 2006 by Lin, H.-C., Ye, Q.-z. at Lulin.
Wei-Hsin Sun (b. 1957), director of National Museum of Natural Science, is a renowned astronomer, author, science popularizer and science communicator in astronomy and other natural sciences in Taiwan.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2015-06-02), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Sunweihsin is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Sunweihsin is 2.76 au from the Sun and 3.49 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 185364 |
| Provisional designation | 2006 VQ103 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.9 |
| Orbital period | 3.76 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.42 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.05 – 2.79 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.153 |
| Inclination | 4.88° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.04 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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