(30195) Akdemir Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 7 April 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.

Nilgun Akdemir mentored a finalist in the 2014 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students. She teaches at the Lisa Academy, Little Rock, Arkansas.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2015-01-05), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Akdemir is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Akdemir is 2.39 au from the Sun and 3.38 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number30195
Provisional designation2000 GB101
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Rotation period26.9 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)15.32
Orbital period3.77 years
Semi-major axis2.42 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.96 – 2.88 au
Eccentricity0.191
Inclination6.19°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.943 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also discovered on 7 April 2000

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