(28692) Chanleysmall Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 5 April 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Chanley M. Small mentored a finalist in the 2013 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high-school seniors. She teaches at the Westminster Schools, Atlanta, Georgia.Naming citation (20130225/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Chanleysmall is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Chanleysmall is 2.72 au from the Sun and 2.00 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 28692 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 GA78 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 4.05 km (#12,626 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.247 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.55 |
| Orbital period | 4.95 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.91 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.72 – 3.09 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0649 |
| Inclination | 2.23° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.71 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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