(32217) Beverlyge Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 23 July 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Beverly Ge (b. 1998) is a finalist in the 2016 Intel Science Talent Search , a science competition for high school seniors, for her materials science project. She attends the Buchholz High School, Gainesville, Florida.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2016-05-21), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Beverlyge is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Beverlyge is 2.41 au from the Sun and 1.41 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 32217 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 OE18 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Rotation period | 16.4 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.49 |
| Orbital period | 4.27 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.63 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.22 – 3.04 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.154 |
| Inclination | 1.84° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.21 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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