(15115) Yvonneroe Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 29 February 2000 by J. M. Roe at Oaxaca.

Yvonne Josephine (Rump) Roe (b. 1935) is the wife of the discoverer.Naming citation (20001013/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Yvonneroe is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsYvonneroeYvonneroe

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Yvonneroe is 2.14 au from the Sun and 2.86 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number15115
Provisional designation2000 DA7
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter4.12 km (#12,463 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.315
Absolute magnitude (H)14.44
Orbital period3.71 years
Semi-major axis2.39 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.09 – 2.70 au
Eccentricity0.129
Inclination0.829°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.08 au

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

Also named after someone called Yvonne

Also discovered on 29 February 2000

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