(30113) Kylerkuehn Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 27 March 2000 by LONEOS at Anderson Mesa.
Kyler Kuehn (b. 1976) is the Director of Technology at Lowell Observatory, USA. He is the team lead for construction, maintenance, and operation of astronomical facilities and instruments. He has contributed to several international research projects including the IceCube Neutrino Observatory.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 4, #5, 6), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Kylerkuehn is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kylerkuehn is 2.30 au from the Sun and 1.99 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 30113 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 FM26 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 2.78 km (#15,690 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.274 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.14 |
| Orbital period | 3.64 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.36 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.10 – 2.63 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.113 |
| Inclination | 4.88° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.09 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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