(18825) Alicechai Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 14 July 1999 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Alice Wan Chai (b. 1986) was awarded third place in the 2003 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her mathematics project. She attends the Plano Senior High School, Plano, Texas, U.S.A.Naming citation (20040830/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Alicechai is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Alicechai is 2.77 au from the Sun and 3.72 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 18825 |
| Provisional designation | 1999 NO23 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.1 |
| Orbital period | 4.68 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.80 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.60 – 3.00 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0718 |
| Inclination | 2.66° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.58 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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