(281569) Taea Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 23 October 2008 by Hsiao, X. Y., Ye, Q.-z. at Lulin.
Tainan Astronomical Education Area (TAEA) is an astronomy museum in Tainan, Taiwan. TAEA has been dedicated to fundamental astronomy education since it was established in 2007.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2018-10-26), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Taea is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Taea is 2.13 au from the Sun and 1.33 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 281569 |
| Provisional designation | 2008 UV94 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 17.72 |
| Orbital period | 3.59 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.34 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.74 – 2.94 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.256 |
| Inclination | 3.47° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.731 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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