25520 Deronchang

Deronchang
Discovery
Discovery site Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research
Discovery date December 7, 1999
Designations
MPC designation 25520
1999 XV102
Orbital characteristics
Aphelion 2.3733686
Perihelion 2.0792389
Eccentricity 0.1239292
1335.5070937
43.55854
Inclination 5.99974
291.87352
Physical characteristics
14.6

    25520 Deronchang (provisional designation: 1999 XV102) is a main belt minor planet. It was discovered by the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research project in Socorro, New Mexico, on December 7, 1999.[1] It is named after Deron Chang, who mentored a finalist at the 2009 Intel Science Talent Search.[1]

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    References

    1. 1 2 "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 13 March 2010.

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