(22570) Harleyzhang Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 20 April 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Harley Huiyu Zhang (b. 1988) is a finalist in the 2006 Intel Science Talent Search (STS), a science competition for high school seniors, for his physics project. He attends the Ward Melville High School, East Setauket, New York.Naming citation (20060314/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Harleyzhang is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Harleyzhang is 2.57 au from the Sun and 2.38 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 22570 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 HN38 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.97 km (#12,827 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.214 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.58 |
| Orbital period | 3.29 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.21 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.85 – 2.57 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.163 |
| Inclination | 2.81° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.839 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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