(25824) Viviantsang Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 29 February 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Vivian Connie Tsang (b. 1991) was awarded second place in the 2009 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her environmental management project. She attends the Sunset High School, Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.Naming citation (20100428/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Viviantsang is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Viviantsang is 3.30 au from the Sun and 2.80 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 25824 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 DU75 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 8.04 km (#6,535 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0520 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.44 |
| Orbital period | 5.72 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.20 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.64 – 3.75 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.174 |
| Inclination | 1.45° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.63 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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