(28504) Rebeccafaye Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 4 February 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Rebecca Faye Alford (b. 1994) was awarded second place in the 2011 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her medicine and health sciences project. She attends the Commack High School, Commack, New York, U.S.A.Naming citation (20121029/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Rebeccafaye is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Rebeccafaye is 2.14 au from the Sun and 2.52 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 28504 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 CD83 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.14 |
| Orbital period | 3.64 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.36 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.14 – 2.59 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0969 |
| Inclination | 6.53° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.13 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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