(13434) Adamquade Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 4 November 1999 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Adam Robert Quade (b. 1987) is a finalist in the 2002 Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge (DCYSC), a middle school science competition, for his biochemistry, medicine, health, and microbiology project. He attends the St. John the Baptist School, New Brighton, Minnesota.Naming citation (20021021/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Adamquade is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Adamquade is 2.84 au from the Sun and 3.01 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 13434 |
| Provisional designation | 1999 VK58 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.28 |
| Orbital period | 3.74 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.41 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.97 – 2.84 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.180 |
| Inclination | 1.97° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.959 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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