(28936) Dalapati Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 23 September 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Trisha Dalapati (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2013 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her energy and transportation project. She attends the Centennial High School, Roswell, Georgia, U.S.A.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2014-04-15), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Dalapati is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Dalapati is 2.51 au from the Sun and 1.71 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 28936 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 SF139 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 8.93 km (#5,806 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0460 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.48 |
| Orbital period | 4.38 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.68 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.41 – 2.94 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0993 |
| Inclination | 5.00° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.42 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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