(24414) Anzhenhosp Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 13 January 2000 by Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program at Xinglong.
Founded in 1984 by Yingkai Wu, the founder of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery in China, Beijing Anzhen Hospital is a general hospital with a special focus on the treatment of cardiopulmonary vascular diseases. As the National Clinical Research Center for Cardiovascular Disease, it plays a leading role in the cardiovascular field in China.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 3, #3, 11), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Anzhenhosp is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Anzhenhosp is 2.96 au from the Sun and 3.28 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 24414 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 AJ246 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 10.0 km (#5,093 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.111 |
| Rotation period | 4.03 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.0 |
| Orbital period | 4.22 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.61 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.25 – 2.97 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.137 |
| Inclination | 15.4° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.33 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.