(25256) Imbrie-Moore Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 28 October 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.

Annabel Imbrie-Moore (b. 1994) is a finalist in the 2008 Society for Science and the Public middle school science competition, for her mathematics & computer science project. She attends the Peabody School, Charlottesville, Virginia.Naming citation (20090111/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Imbrie-Moore is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Imbrie-Moore is 2.85 au from the Sun and 3.17 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number25256
Provisional designation1998 UG34
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)15.01
Orbital period3.83 years
Semi-major axis2.45 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.04 – 2.85 au
Eccentricity0.165
Inclination2.23°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.03 au

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

Also named after someone called Annabel

Also discovered on 28 October 1998

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