(25611) Mabellin Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 3 January 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Mabellin Fallas Quesada (b. 1990) was awarded second place in the 2009 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her electrical and mechanical engineering team project. She attends the Colegio Tecnico Profesional de San Sebastian, San Jose, Costa Rica.Naming citation (20100428/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Mabellin is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Mabellin is 3.23 au from the Sun and 4.21 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 25611 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 AY20 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.60 km (#13,703 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.164 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.05 |
| Orbital period | 4.98 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.92 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.60 – 3.23 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.109 |
| Inclination | 1.93° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.60 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 3 January 2000
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