(26734) Terryfarrell Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 23 April 2001 by W. K. Y. Yeung at Desert Beaver.
Terry Farrell (b. 1963), an Elite teen model who turned to acting and appeared in a score of movies, is most famous for playing the role of Jadzia Dax in the popular TV series Deep Space Nine.Naming citation (20020328/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Terryfarrell is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Terryfarrell is 2.83 au from the Sun and 2.09 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 26734 |
| Provisional designation | 2001 HG16 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.14 km (#14,846 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.341 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.66 |
| Orbital period | 4.02 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.53 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.22 – 2.84 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.122 |
| Inclination | 9.57° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.22 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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