(34330) Bissoondial Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 31 August 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Tyler Logan Bissoondial (b. 2005) was a finalist in the 2018 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for his plant science project. He attended the Grand Avenue Middle School, Bellmore, New York.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 2, #5, 8), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Bissoondial is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Bissoondial is 2.16 au from the Sun and 3.08 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 34330 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 QB209 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 2.59 km (#16,096 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.167 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.87 |
| Orbital period | 3.41 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.27 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.02 – 2.51 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.106 |
| Inclination | 5.30° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.04 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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