(28527) Kathleenrose Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 29 February 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Kathleen Rose Maguire (b. 1993) was awarded second place in the 2011 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her microbiology project. She attends the Marlborough School, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.Naming citation (20121029/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Kathleenrose is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kathleenrose is 2.14 au from the Sun and 1.28 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 28527 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 DW68 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.68 |
| Orbital period | 3.57 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.34 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.98 – 2.69 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.152 |
| Inclination | 5.42° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.972 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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