(34199) Amyjin Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 25 August 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Amy Yue Jin (b. 2000) was awarded second place in the 2017 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her robotics and intelligent machines project. She attends the Harker School, San Jose, California, U.S.A.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2018-05-29), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Amyjin is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Amyjin is 2.27 au from the Sun and 2.10 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 34199 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 QV54 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 1.76 km (#17,244 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.300 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.7 |
| Orbital period | 3.53 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.32 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.95 – 2.69 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.159 |
| Inclination | 2.90° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.958 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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