(22900) Trudie

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Asteroid
(22900) Trudie
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  April 27, 2019 ( JD 2,458,600.5)
Orbit type Middle main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.5446  AU
eccentricity 0.1151
Perihelion - aphelion 2.2518 AU - 2.8374 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 7.3297 °
Length of the ascending node 57.7601 °
Argument of the periapsis 257.7590 °
Time of passage of the perihelion April 16, 2019
Sidereal period 4.06 a
Mean orbital velocity 18.67 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 4.524 km (± 0.208)
Albedo 0.261 (± 0.025)
Absolute brightness 14.0 mag
history
Explorer Charles W. Juels
Date of discovery October 11, 1999
Another name 1999 TW 14
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(22900) Trudie is an asteroid of the main middle belt , an asteroid field between Mars and Jupiter . The asteroid was discovered on October 11, 1999 by the American amateur astronomer Charles W. Juels at the Fountain Hills Observatory ( IAU code 678) in Fountain Hills , Arizona .

The mean diameter of the asteroid was calculated to be 4.524 km (± 0.025) and the albedo to be 0.261 (± 0.025).

(22900) Trudie was named on August 4, 2001 after the mother of the discoverer: Trudie R. Wilson (1913-2001).

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