(25890) Louisburg Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 3 November 2000 by L. Robinson at Olathe.
Louisburg, Kansas, is the home of Powell Observatory, a public observatory owned and managed by the Astronomical Society of Kansas City.Naming citation (20011130/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Louisburg is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Louisburg is 3.15 au from the Sun and 3.63 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 25890 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 VG38 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.33 |
| Orbital period | 4.69 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.80 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.39 – 3.22 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.148 |
| Inclination | 8.33° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.41 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.