(30050) Emilypang Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 8 March 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Emily Pang (b. 1996) is a finalist in the 2014 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high school seniors, for her medicine and health project. She attends the Dougherty Valley High School, San Ramon, California.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2014-04-15), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Emilypang is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Emilypang is 2.48 au from the Sun and 2.05 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 30050 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 EK39 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.26 |
| Orbital period | 3.48 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.30 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.00 – 2.59 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.129 |
| Inclination | 6.28° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.996 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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