(24337) Johannessen Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 5 January 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Liv Helena Johannessen (b. 1990) was awarded second place in the 2008 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her biochemistry project. She attends the Governor Thomas Johnson High School, Frederick, Maryland, U.S.A.Naming citation (20080917/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Johannessen is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Johannessen is 1.98 au from the Sun and 1.57 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 24337 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 AF77 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.8 |
| Orbital period | 3.47 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.29 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.96 – 2.63 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.145 |
| Inclination | 7.52° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.963 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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