(24010) Stovall Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 8 September 1999 by LINEAR at Socorro.

Laraine Stovall mentored a finalist in the 2007 Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge (DCYSC), a middle school science competition. She teaches at the Centennial Middle School, Dade City, Florida.Naming citation (20071026/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Stovall is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Stovall is 2.04 au from the Sun and 1.11 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number24010
Provisional designation1999 RR104
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)16.0
Orbital period3.37 years
Semi-major axis2.25 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.98 – 2.51 au
Eccentricity0.118
Inclination5.61°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.994 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also discovered on 8 September 1999

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