(23745) Liadawley Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 22 May 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.

Lia Elgia Dawley (b. 1989) was awarded second place in the 2007 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her energy and transportation team project. She attends the Oregon Episcopal School, Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.Naming citation (20070828/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Liadawley is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Liadawley is 2.43 au from the Sun and 1.99 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number23745
Provisional designation1998 KZ15
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)15.82
Orbital period3.35 years
Semi-major axis2.24 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.86 – 2.62 au
Eccentricity0.168
Inclination6.07°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.849 au

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

Also discovered on 22 May 1998

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