(34452) Jenniparker Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 24 September 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.

Jennifer Parker mentored a finalist in the 2018 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle-school students. She teaches at the Woodside Elementary School, Woodside, California.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 2, #12, 10), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Jenniparker is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Jenniparker is 2.84 au from the Sun and 2.79 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number34452
Provisional designation2000 SS83
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)15.02
Orbital period4.50 years
Semi-major axis2.72 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.61 – 2.84 au
Eccentricity0.0413
Inclination4.25°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.63 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also named after someone called Jennifer

Also discovered on 24 September 2000

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