(28038) Nicoleodzer Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 20 March 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Nicole Brooke Odzer (b. 1998) is a finalist in the 2012 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle-school students, for her environmental sciences project. She attends the Highland Oaks Middle School, North Miami Beach, Florida.Naming citation (20121029/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Nicoleodzer is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Nicoleodzer is 2.08 au from the Sun and 2.87 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 28038 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 FK35 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.16 |
| Orbital period | 3.60 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.35 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.93 – 2.76 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.176 |
| Inclination | 2.22° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.953 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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