(25834) Vechinski Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 5 March 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Ashley Kate Vechinski (b. 1994) was awarded second place in the 2009 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her computer science team project. She attends the Life Christian Academy, Harvest, Alabama, U.S.A.Naming citation (20100428/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Vechinski is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Vechinski is 2.96 au from the Sun and 3.87 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 25834 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 EN19 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 4.58 km (#11,464 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.133 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.5 |
| Orbital period | 4.41 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.69 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.36 – 3.02 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.122 |
| Inclination | 4.94° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.37 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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