(34471) Fanyueyang Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 24 September 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Fan Yueyang (b. 2001) was awarded best of category and first place in the 2018 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his plant sciences project. He attended the No. 2 High School of East China Normal University, Shanghai, China.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 2, #14, 6), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Fanyueyang is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Fanyueyang is 3.15 au from the Sun and 3.65 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 34471 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 SE115 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.32 |
| Orbital period | 4.86 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.87 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.53 – 3.21 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.119 |
| Inclination | 2.05° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.51 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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