(34328) Jackalbright Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 31 August 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Jack Dualan Albright (b. 2004) was a finalist in the 2018 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for his computer science and software engineering project. He attended the Nueva School, Hillsborough, California.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 2, #5, 8), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Jackalbright is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Jackalbright is 2.81 au from the Sun and 3.53 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 34328 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 QR204 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.66 |
| Orbital period | 4.54 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.74 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.53 – 2.95 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0763 |
| Inclination | 4.39° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.53 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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