(28822) Angelabarker Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 7 May 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Angela Barker mentored a finalist in the 2013 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students. She teaches at the Lexington Traditional Magnet School, Lexington, Kentucky.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2013-09-19), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Angelabarker is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Angelabarker is 2.62 au from the Sun and 3.39 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 28822 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 JW25 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.93 |
| Orbital period | 4.36 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.67 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.38 – 2.95 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.106 |
| Inclination | 1.39° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.37 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also named after someone called Angela
- (6929) Misto
- (16090) Lukaszewski
- (16132) Angelakim
- (17944) Lansbury
- (21038) Bazzano
- (22064) Angelalewis
- (23057) Angelawilson
- (25402) Angelanorse
- (25799) Anmaschlegel
- (26002) Angelayeung
- (26947) Angelawang
- (27354) Stiklaitis
All asteroids named after someone called Angela
Also discovered on 7 May 2000
- (15635) Andrewhager
- (16262) Rikurtz
- (16264) Richlee
- (16265) Lemay
- (16266) Johconnell
- (16267) Mcdermott
- (16268) Mcneeley
- (16269) Merkord
- (16276) Virginiama
- (18088) Roberteunice
- (20765) Yifeijiao
- (22102) Karenlamb