(11380) Amolsingh Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 26 September 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.

Amol Singh (b. 2001) was a finalist in the 2019 Regeneron Science Talent Search, a science competition for high school seniors, for his computational biology and bioinformatics project. He attended the Lynbrook High School, San Jose, California.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 3, #3, 9), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Amolsingh is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Amolsingh is 2.51 au from the Sun and 3.49 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number11380
Provisional designation1998 SK100
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)14.43
Orbital period3.74 years
Semi-major axis2.41 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.27 – 2.55 au
Eccentricity0.0573
Inclination4.38°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.26 au

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

Also discovered on 26 September 1998

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