(28652) Andybramante Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 5 April 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.

Andrew Bramante mentored a finalist in the 2013 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high-school seniors. He teaches at the Greenwich High School, Greenwich, Connecticut.Naming citation (20130225/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Andybramante is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Andybramante is 2.25 au from the Sun and 2.91 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number28652
Provisional designation2000 GM15
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)16.34
Orbital period3.38 years
Semi-major axis2.25 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.91 – 2.60 au
Eccentricity0.154
Inclination1.97°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.915 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also named after someone called Andrew

Also discovered on 5 April 2000

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