(28324) Davidcampeau Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 12 February 1999 by LINEAR at Socorro.
David Alexandre Joseph Campeau (b. 1995) was awarded second place in the 2011 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his electrical and mechanical engineering project. He attends the Mayo High School, Rochester, Minnesota, U.S.A.Naming citation (20121029/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Davidcampeau is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Davidcampeau is 1.94 au from the Sun and 1.74 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 28324 |
| Provisional designation | 1999 CN114 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.33 km (#14,409 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.228 |
| Rotation period | 10.8 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.88 |
| Orbital period | 3.52 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.32 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.92 – 2.71 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.172 |
| Inclination | 5.95° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.939 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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