14224 Gaede
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research Team |
Discovery site | Socorro |
Discovery date | December 6, 1999 |
Designations | |
MPC designation | 14224 |
1999 XU33 | |
Orbital characteristics | |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Aphelion | 3.1907910 |
Perihelion | 2.1282932 |
Eccentricity | 0.1997520 |
1584.1953630 | |
21.73800 | |
Inclination | 0.79387 |
285.19300 | |
133.91926 | |
Physical characteristics | |
14.3 | |
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14224 Gaede (1999 XU33) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 6, 1999, by the Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research Team at Socorro. It was named in honor of Alison Gaede for mentoring a finalist in the 2001 Discovery Young Scientist Challenge (DYSC), a middle school science competition. Gaede is a teacher at the Reyburn Intermediate School, Clovis, California.[1][2]
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