(29787) Timrenier Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 10 February 1999 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Timothy James Fossum Renier (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2013 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his behavioral and social sciences project. He attends the East High School, Duluth, Minnesota, U.S.A.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2014-04-15), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Timrenier is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Timrenier is 2.21 au from the Sun and 1.46 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 29787 |
| Provisional designation | 1999 CR57 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.51 |
| Orbital period | 4.23 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.62 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.21 – 3.02 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.155 |
| Inclination | 3.56° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.20 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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