(25464) Maxrabinovich Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 6 December 1999 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Maxim Rabinovich (b. 1991) is a finalist in the 2009 Intel Science Talent Search (STS), a science competition for high school seniors, for his mathematics project. He attends the Shorecrest Preparatory School, St. Petersburg, Florida.Naming citation (20090311/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Maxrabinovich is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Maxrabinovich is 2.47 au from the Sun and 1.87 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 25464 |
| Provisional designation | 1999 XA24 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Rotation period | 6.24 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.86 |
| Orbital period | 3.45 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.28 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.03 – 2.54 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.112 |
| Inclination | 5.24° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.05 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also named after someone called Maxim
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