(32032) Askandola Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 5 May 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Anmolpreet Singh Kandola (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his animal sciences project. He attends the Stuyvesant High School, New York, New York, U.S.A.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2015-11-25), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Askandola is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Askandola is 2.43 au from the Sun and 2.63 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 32032 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 JG16 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 4.26 km (#12,143 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0970 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.69 |
| Orbital period | 3.45 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.28 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.13 – 2.43 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0659 |
| Inclination | 4.12° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.12 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 5 May 2000
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- (27546) Maryfran
- (28869) Chaubal
- (30324) Pandya
- (32031) Joyjin
- (32034) Sophiakorner
- (32078) Jamesavoldelli
- (32079) Hughsavoldelli
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