(24488) Eliebochner Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 30 December 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.

Elie Joshua Bochner (b. 1990) was awarded first place in the 2008 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his materials and bioengineering team project. He attends the Yeshiva University High School for Boys, New York, New York, U.S.A.Naming citation (20080917/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Eliebochner is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Eliebochner is 1.99 au from the Sun and 2.77 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number24488
Provisional designation2000 YY111
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)15.02
Orbital period3.47 years
Semi-major axis2.29 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.86 – 2.72 au
Eccentricity0.188
Inclination7.41°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.851 au

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

Also named after someone called Elie

Also discovered on 30 December 2000

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