(32234) Jesslihuang Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 30 July 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Jessica Li Huang (b. 1998) is a finalist in the 2016 Intel Science Talent Search , a science competition for high school seniors, for her behavioral and social sciences project. She attends the Jericho Senior High School, Jericho, New York.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2016-05-21), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Jesslihuang is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Jesslihuang is 2.41 au from the Sun and 2.07 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 32234 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 OW31 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 2.65 km (#15,949 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.330 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.23 |
| Orbital period | 3.53 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.32 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.05 – 2.59 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.116 |
| Inclination | 5.50° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.05 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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