(43305) Camillebibles Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 7 April 2000 by LONEOS at Anderson Mesa.
Camille D. Bibles (b. 1961) is a US Magistrate Judge who had a successful career litigating cases in state, federal and international courts. Her legal career began in Northern Arizona, and she returned due to her passion for nature and the night sky. Camille is a Trustee of the Lowell Observatory Foundation.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 3, #5, 12), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Camillebibles is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Camillebibles is 2.73 au from the Sun and 2.92 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 43305 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 GH142 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.88 km (#13,030 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.341 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.0 |
| Orbital period | 4.02 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.53 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.92 – 3.13 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.240 |
| Inclination | 14.2° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.976 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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