(11206) Bibee Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 19 March 1999 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Kristin Page Bibee (b. 1984) is a finalist in the 2002 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her biochemistry project. She attends the Central Virginia Governor School, Lynchburg, Virginia, U.S.A.Naming citation (20020724/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Bibee is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Bibee is 3.04 au from the Sun and 2.60 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 11206 |
| Provisional designation | 1999 FR29 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 6.14 km (#8,737 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0860 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.28 |
| Orbital period | 4.29 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.64 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.23 – 3.05 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.154 |
| Inclination | 7.46° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.26 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also named after someone called Kristin
All asteroids named after someone called Kristin
Also discovered on 19 March 1999
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- (11409) Horkheimer
- (15499) Cloyd
- (15500) Anantpatel
- (17030) Sierks
- (17039) Yeuseyenka
- (17040) Almeida
- (17041) Castagna
- (17042) Madiraju
- (17043) Santucci
- (17044) Mubdirahman
- (17046) Kenway