(9525) Amandasickafoose Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 1 March 1981 by S. J. Bus at Siding Spring.
Amanda A. Sickafoose Gulbis (b. 1975) is an astronomer at the South African Large Telescope. Her research contributions span from theoretical studies of dust properties on small bodies, to stellar occultations of Kuiper Belt objects, to astronomical instrumentation.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2014-07-12), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Amandasickafoose is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Amandasickafoose is 2.42 au from the Sun and 2.75 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 9525 |
| Provisional designation | 1981 EF11 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.55 |
| Orbital period | 3.86 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.46 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.22 – 2.70 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0979 |
| Inclination | 7.46° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.23 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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