(28505) Sagarrambhia Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 4 February 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Sagar Hitendra Rambhia (b. 1994) was awarded first place in the 2011 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his medicine and health sciences project. He attends the Jericho High School, Jericho, New York, U.S.A.Naming citation (20121029/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Sagarrambhia is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Sagarrambhia is 2.48 au from the Sun and 1.98 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 28505 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 CP83 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.54 |
| Orbital period | 3.59 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.34 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.03 – 2.66 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.134 |
| Inclination | 5.44° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.03 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also named after someone called Sagar
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