(28781) Timothylohr Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 29 April 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Timothy Lohr mentored a finalist in the 2013 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students. He teaches at the North Middle School, Colorado Springs, Colorado.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2013-09-19), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Timothylohr is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Timothylohr is 3.22 au from the Sun and 4.03 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 28781 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 HS48 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.62 |
| Orbital period | 5.22 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.01 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.69 – 3.33 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.106 |
| Inclination | 1.36° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.69 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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