(31523) Jessemichel Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 12 February 1999 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Jesse Martin Michel (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his mathematical sciences project. He attends the Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science at WPI, Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.A.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2015-07-02), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Jessemichel is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Jessemichel is 2.76 au from the Sun and 2.87 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 31523 |
| Provisional designation | 1999 CZ110 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.50 km (#13,962 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.208 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.01 |
| Orbital period | 4.29 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.64 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.45 – 2.83 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0719 |
| Inclination | 5.36° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.47 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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