(32562) Caseywarner Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 16 August 2001 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Casey Warner mentored a finalist in the 2016 Intel Science Talent Search (STS), a science competition for high school seniors. She teaches at the Skyline High School, Ann Arbor, Michigan.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2016-04-22), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Caseywarner is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Caseywarner is 2.96 au from the Sun and 3.95 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 32562 |
| Provisional designation | 2001 QA45 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.28 km (#14,535 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.285 |
| Rotation period | 5.46 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.81 |
| Orbital period | 4.45 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.70 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.44 – 2.96 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0964 |
| Inclination | 3.92° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.45 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also named after someone called Casey
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Also discovered on 16 August 2001
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- (32550) Sharonthomas
- (32552) Jennithomas
- (32556) Jennivibber
- (32561) Waldron
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