(30203) Kimdavis Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 7 April 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Kim Davis mentored a finalist in the 2014 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students. She teaches at the Wilbur Wright Middle School, Munster, Indiana.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2015-01-05), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Kimdavis is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kimdavis is 2.19 au from the Sun and 3.05 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 30203 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 GK106 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.45 |
| Orbital period | 3.75 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.41 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.13 – 2.70 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.119 |
| Inclination | 1.81° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.13 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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