(14588) Pharrams Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 14 September 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Stacey Pharrams mentored a finalist in the 2002 Discovery Channel Youth Science Challenge (DCYSC), a middle school science competition. She teaches at the Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Naming citation (20021021/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Pharrams is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Pharrams is 2.51 au from the Sun and 3.10 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 14588 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 RH73 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 2.87 km (#15,506 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.214 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.32 |
| Orbital period | 3.63 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.36 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.08 – 2.65 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.120 |
| Inclination | 6.52° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.08 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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