(28287) Osmanov Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 10 February 1999 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Gadzhi Shamil'evich Osmanov (b. 1994) was awarded second place in the 2011 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his computer science project. He attends the Lyceum #572, Center of Mathematical Education, Saint Petersburg, Russia.Naming citation (20121029/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Osmanov is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Osmanov is 2.80 au from the Sun and 1.82 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 28287 |
| Provisional designation | 1999 CT42 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.39 |
| Orbital period | 4.90 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.89 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.69 – 3.09 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0691 |
| Inclination | 1.86° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.67 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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