(30264) Galluccio Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 26 April 2000 by LONEOS at Anderson Mesa.
Laurent Galluccio (b. 1983) is a French software engineer at Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur, France. He is a signal processing expert who contributed to the Gaia mission by implementing analysis and processing methods for asteroid spectro-photometry and extended objects (distant galaxies, quasars).Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 3, #9, 15), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Galluccio is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Galluccio is 2.39 au from the Sun and 2.18 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 30264 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 HT44 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.47 |
| Orbital period | 4.01 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.53 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.17 – 2.88 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.142 |
| Inclination | 3.94° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.17 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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