(19005) Teckman Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 1 September 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Megan Elizabeth Teckman (b. 1984) was awarded fourth place in the 2003 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her earth and space sciences project. She attends the Breck School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.Naming citation (20040830/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Teckman is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Teckman is 2.98 au from the Sun and 3.48 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 19005 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 RY64 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.41 |
| Orbital period | 4.85 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.87 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.74 – 2.99 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0432 |
| Inclination | 1.18° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.73 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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