(30193) Annikaurban Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 7 April 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.

Annika Frances Urban (b. 2001) is a finalist in the 2014 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for her engineering project. She attends the Dorseyville Middle School, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2015-01-05), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Annikaurban is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Annikaurban is 2.58 au from the Sun and 3.01 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number30193
Provisional designation2000 GL100
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter2.30 km (#16,601 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.401
Absolute magnitude (H)15.23
Orbital period3.43 years
Semi-major axis2.27 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.95 – 2.60 au
Eccentricity0.143
Inclination5.99°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.938 au

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

Also named after someone called Annika

Also discovered on 7 April 2000

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