Tags: Asteroid.
39428 Emilybrontë is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1415.6533112 days (3.88 years).The asteroid was discovered on 29 September 1973 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten and Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld on photographic plates taken by Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory near Pauma Valley California.It was named in honour of English novelist Emily Brontë.