(51655) Susannemond Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 1 May 2001 by E. E. Sheridan at Kanab.
Susanne Marie Emond has been a close friend for many years and as a dedicated registered dietitian has helped the discoverer through many health problems. He takes this opportunity to honor her for her dedication to her work, her education, and her friends and family.Naming citation (20060219/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Susannemond is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Susannemond is 2.98 au from the Sun and 3.66 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 51655 |
| Provisional designation | 2001 JA |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.44 km (#14,129 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.197 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.97 |
| Orbital period | 4.45 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.70 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.43 – 2.98 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.102 |
| Inclination | 16.0° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.43 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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