(31360) Huangyihsuan Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 10 November 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Huang Yi-Hsuan (b. 1996) was awarded best of category and first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his plant sciences project. He also received the Dudley R. Herschbach SIYSS Award. He attends the Taipei Municipal Jianguo High School, Taipei City, Chinese Taipei.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2015-06-02), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Huangyihsuan is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Huangyihsuan is 2.49 au from the Sun and 2.83 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 31360 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 VV14 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 2.53 km (#16,206 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.364 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.04 |
| Orbital period | 3.38 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.25 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.01 – 2.49 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.106 |
| Inclination | 1.85° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.999 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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