(30188) Hafsasaeed Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 6 April 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Hafsa Naseem Saeed (b. 2000) is a finalist in the 2014 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for her environmental sciences project. She attends the Lincoln Park Academy, Fort Pierce, Florida.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2015-01-05), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Hafsasaeed is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Hafsasaeed is 2.44 au from the Sun and 2.21 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 30188 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 GR96 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.05 km (#15,092 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.274 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.98 |
| Orbital period | 3.45 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.28 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.00 – 2.57 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.125 |
| Inclination | 0.905° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.993 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 6 April 2000
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- (15595) Melwincheng
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- (15597) Piotrlazarek
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