(30150) Laseminara Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 5 April 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Laurie Seminara mentored a finalist in the 2014 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high school seniors. She teaches at the Brearley School, New York, New York.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2014-04-15), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Laseminara is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Laseminara is 2.15 au from the Sun and 1.62 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 30150 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 GC46 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.65 |
| Orbital period | 3.63 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.36 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.08 – 2.64 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.118 |
| Inclination | 6.48° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.08 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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