(23751) Davidprice Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 22 May 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.

David Michael Price (b. 1989) was awarded second place in the 2007 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his mathematical sciences team project. He attends the Liberal Arts and Science Academy, LBJ High School, Austin, Texas, U.S.A.Naming citation (20070828/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Davidprice is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Davidprice is 2.41 au from the Sun and 2.41 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number23751
Provisional designation1998 KL37
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Rotation period21.7 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)14.36
Orbital period3.47 years
Semi-major axis2.29 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.13 – 2.45 au
Eccentricity0.0696
Inclination5.92°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.15 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also named after someone called David

Also discovered on 22 May 1998

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