(34225) Fridberg Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 25 August 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Kyle Oskar Fridberg (b. 2000) was a finalist in the 2018 Regeneron STS, and was awarded best of category, 1st place and the Scientific and Cultural Visit to India Award at the 2017 International Science and Engineering Fair for his chemistry project. He attends the Fairview High School, Boulder, Colorado.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2018-05-29), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Fridberg is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Fridberg is 2.20 au from the Sun and 1.20 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 34225 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 QT87 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 6.76 km (#7,923 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0670 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.83 |
| Orbital period | 3.67 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.38 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.00 – 2.76 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.159 |
| Inclination | 4.96° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.02 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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