(34816) Billybarr Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 20 September 2001 by W. K. Y. Yeung at Desert Eagle.
Billy Barr (b. 1950) is an American naturalist. Living in the Colorado Rocky Mountains, he has collected data for over 50 years on snow levels, temperatures, and animal migration. His meticulous records have provided valuable evidence of the effects of climate change.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 5, #17, 19), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Billybarr is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Billybarr is 2.89 au from the Sun and 3.57 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 34816 |
| Provisional designation | 2001 ST113 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 2.83 km (#15,592 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.290 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.03 |
| Orbital period | 4.61 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.77 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.50 – 3.05 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0991 |
| Inclination | 5.34° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.49 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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