(8430) Florey Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 25 December 1997 by F. B. Zoltowski at Woomera.
Where Florey is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Florey is 2.63 au from the Sun and 3.12 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 8430 |
| Provisional designation | 1997 YB5 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.95 |
| Orbital period | 4.71 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.81 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.52 – 3.10 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.102 |
| Inclination | 3.67° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.53 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 25 December 1997
- (11152) Oomine
- (16857) Goodall
- (19370) Yukyung
- (26998) Iriso
- (29514) Karatsu
- (58671) Diplodocus
- (100691) Hasetoshitsuka
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