Discovery date 14 September 1998 Observation arc 8862 days (24.26 yr) Absolute magnitude 15.5 Discovery site Experimental Test Site MPC designation 25109 | Alternative names 1998 RR56 Discovered 14 September 1998 Orbits Sun Asteroid group Asteroid belt | |
Aphelion 2.8370430 AU (424.41559 Gm) Perihelion 2.0186290 AU (301.98260 Gm) Semi-major axis 2.427836 AU (363.1991 Gm) Discoverer Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research | ||
25109 Hofving (provisional designation: 1998 RR56) is a Main Belt minor planet. It was discovered by the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research project in Socorro, New Mexico on September 14, 1998. It is named after Tobias Hofving, one of the two team members in the team project who won second place at the 2008 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair.
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