Pacheco

Pacheco refers to an asteroid or celestial object named after the astronomer Ortiz Pacheco. It is part of Earth's near-Earth objects, meaning it comes close to our planet’s orbit. Identifying and studying such objects helps scientists understand potential impact risks and the composition of space debris. Aside from astronomy, "Pacheco" is also a common surname in Spanish-speaking countries, and the term can refer to various places, institutions, or individuals depending on context.