(54182) Galsarid Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 26 April 2000 by LONEOS at Anderson Mesa.
Gal Sarid (b. 1981) is a research scientist at the Florida Space Institute who studies the thermal evolution of comets and asteroids, and the early compositional evolution of the solar system.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 1, #2, 26), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Galsarid is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Galsarid is 3.47 au from the Sun and 4.18 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 54182 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 HA66 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 6.80 km (#7,868 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0350 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.73 |
| Orbital period | 5.58 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.15 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.76 – 3.54 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.124 |
| Inclination | 1.24° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.74 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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