(30323) Anyam Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 6 May 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Anya Michaelsen (b. 1997) is a finalist in the 2015 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high school seniors, for her physics project. She attends the Lake Braddock Secondary School, Burke, Virginia.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2015-06-02), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Anyam is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Anyam is 2.44 au from the Sun and 2.96 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 30323 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 JV17 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 2.46 km (#16,333 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.422 |
| Rotation period | 3.30 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.11 |
| Orbital period | 3.43 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.28 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.99 – 2.57 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.127 |
| Inclination | 6.27° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.990 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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