(31677) Audreyglende Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 10 May 1999 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Audrey Glende (b. 2003) is a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for her microbiology and biochemistry project. She attends the Bonneville Elementary, Salt Lake City, Utah.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2015-11-25), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Audreyglende is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Audreyglende is 2.45 au from the Sun and 2.08 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 31677 |
| Provisional designation | 1999 JQ18 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.14 |
| Orbital period | 3.59 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.35 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.16 – 2.53 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0802 |
| Inclination | 6.14° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.15 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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