(13716) Trevino Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 17 August 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Aron Michael Trevino (b. 1990) is a finalist in the 2002 Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge (DCYSC), a middle school science competition, for his biochemistry, medicine, health, and microbiology project. He attends the Jackson Middle School, San Antonio, Texas.Naming citation (20021021/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Trevino is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Trevino is 2.35 au from the Sun and 2.96 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 13716 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 QJ40 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.47 km (#14,051 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.336 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.55 |
| Orbital period | 3.60 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.35 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.03 – 2.67 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.136 |
| Inclination | 6.83° |
| 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 Aron
All asteroids named after someone called Aron
Also discovered on 17 August 1998
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- (9477) Kefennell
- (10635) Chiragkumar
- (11189) Rabeaton
- (11369) Brazelton
- (11370) Nabrown
- (11371) Camley
- (11372) Aditisingh
- (11373) Carbonaro
- (11737) Gregneat
- (12545) Taniamurphy
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