14224 Gaede

Gaede
Discovery
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

    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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