(20784) Trevorpowers Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 6 September 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Trevor Powers (b. 1986) was awarded first place in the 2004 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his engineering project. He attends the James 1:5 Home School, Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.A.Naming citation (20041226/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Trevorpowers is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Trevorpowers is 2.24 au from the Sun and 1.28 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 20784 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 RN56 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.62 km (#13,648 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.147 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.76 |
| Orbital period | 3.75 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.41 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.24 – 2.58 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0707 |
| Inclination | 5.43° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.24 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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