(306479) Tyburhoe Mars-crossing Asteroid
Discovered on 29 September 1999 by CSS at Catalina.
Ty Burhoe (b. 1964) is a tabla player, composer, producer, and teacher whose wide-ranging musical collaborations have opened new stylistic frontiers for the tabla. His generosity sharing his explorations of the instrument has inspired many people to learn the tabla as a path for self-discovery and collaborative creation.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2020-08-07), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Tyburhoe is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Tyburhoe is 3.05 au from the Sun and 3.69 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 306479 |
| Provisional designation | 1999 SE16 |
| Orbit class | Mars-crossing Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.71 |
| Orbital period | 4.00 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.52 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.64 – 3.40 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.351 |
| Inclination | 14.9° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.644 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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