(133753) Teresamullen Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 21 November 2003 by D. Healy at Junk Bond.

Teresa Mullen (b. 1959) is an active member of the Huachuca Astronomy Club of Sierra Vista, Arizona, and wife of vice-president Keith Mullen. Her responsibilities include the publication of the Club's newsletter, Nightfall.Naming citation (20081113/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Teresamullen is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Teresamullen is 3.14 au from the Sun and 3.14 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number133753
Provisional designation2003 WU25
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)15.54
Orbital period5.59 years
Semi-major axis3.15 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.62 – 3.68 au
Eccentricity0.167
Inclination1.90°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.62 au

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

Also named after someone called Teresa

Also discovered on 21 November 2003

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