(28582) Haileyosborn Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 11 March 2000 by LONEOS at Anderson Mesa.

Hailey Osborn (b. 1998) is a Senior Educator at Lowell Observatory. She engages the public during live history tours and astronomy talks, entertaining them with her vast knowledge of black holes and her fantastical constellation stories. She also captivates audiences in far-reaching digital events.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 2, #12, 8), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Haileyosborn is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Haileyosborn is 2.58 au from the Sun and 2.82 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number28582
Provisional designation2000 EB106
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter4.45 km (#11,750 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.390
Absolute magnitude (H)13.99
Orbital period4.57 years
Semi-major axis2.75 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.54 – 2.97 au
Eccentricity0.0788
Inclination13.4°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.55 au

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

Also discovered on 11 March 2000

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