(28525) Andrewabboud Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 29 February 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Andrew Nickolas Abboud (b. 1993) was awarded first place in the 2011 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his microbiology project. He attends the Tippecanoe High School, Tipp City, Ohio, U.S.A.Naming citation (20121029/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Andrewabboud is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Andrewabboud is 2.62 au from the Sun and 3.44 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 28525 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 DY57 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 2.21 km (#16,769 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.229 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.81 |
| Orbital period | 3.33 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.23 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.82 – 2.65 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.186 |
| Inclination | 3.74° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.804 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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