(28168) Evanolin Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 10 November 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Evan Daniel Olin (b. 1994) was awarded second place in the 2011 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his behavioral and social sciences team project. He attends the Ossining High School, Ossining, New York, U.S.A.Naming citation (20121029/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Evanolin is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Evanolin is 2.36 au from the Sun and 1.54 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 28168 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 VY25 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.03 |
| Orbital period | 3.56 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.33 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.28 – 2.38 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0224 |
| Inclination | 3.32° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.30 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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