(21438) Camibarnett Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 20 March 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Camille Barnett mentored a finalist in the 2005 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high school seniors. She teaches at the Charles W. Flanagan High School, Pembroke Pines, Florida.Naming citation (20050224/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Camibarnett is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Camibarnett is 2.40 au from the Sun and 1.83 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 21438 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 FP122 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 4.28 km (#12,087 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.153 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.77 |
| Orbital period | 3.75 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.41 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.22 – 2.61 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0818 |
| Inclination | 2.69° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.21 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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