(28934) Meagancurrie Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 24 September 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Meagan Elizabeth Currie (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2013 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her animal sciences project. She attends the Greely High School, Cumberland, Maine, U.S.A.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2014-04-15), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Meagancurrie is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Meagancurrie is 2.92 au from the Sun and 3.63 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 28934 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 SB113 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.59 |
| Orbital period | 4.90 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.88 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.64 – 3.13 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0861 |
| Inclination | 2.42° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.64 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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