(25832) Van Scoyoc Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 3 March 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Amy Elizabeth Van Scoyoc (b. 1991) was awarded second place in the 2009 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her environmental science project. She attends the East Hampton High School, East Hampton, New York, U.S.A.Naming citation (20100428/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Van Scoyoc is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Van Scoyoc is 3.29 au from the Sun and 4.28 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 25832 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 EN9 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.82 |
| Orbital period | 5.18 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.99 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.69 – 3.29 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0997 |
| Inclination | 9.24° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.70 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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