(34559) Aldossary Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 28 September 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Faisal Adel Aldossary (b. 2000) was awarded second place in the 2018 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his plant sciences project. He attended the Dhahran Ahliyya School, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 2, #15, 13), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Aldossary is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Aldossary is 2.74 au from the Sun and 3.72 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 34559 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 SN272 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.25 |
| Orbital period | 4.70 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.81 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.72 – 2.90 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0325 |
| Inclination | 2.94° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.72 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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