(25024) Calebmcgraw Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 17 August 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Caleb John McGraw (b. 1990) was awarded second place in the 2008 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his plant sciences team project. He attends the Mount Edgecumbe High School, Sitka, Alaska, U.S.A.Naming citation (20080917/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Calebmcgraw is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Calebmcgraw is 2.83 au from the Sun and 3.29 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 25024 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 QL19 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 7.61 km (#6,996 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0350 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.47 |
| Orbital period | 3.79 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.43 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.99 – 2.87 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.180 |
| Inclination | 3.39° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.986 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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