(30244) Linhpham Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 27 April 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Linh Pham mentored a finalist in the 2014 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students. She teaches at the Old Orchard School, Campbell, California.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2015-01-05), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Linhpham is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Linhpham is 2.39 au from the Sun and 3.22 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 30244 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 HP10 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 2.79 km (#15,681 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.157 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.54 |
| Orbital period | 3.29 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.21 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.94 – 2.48 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.123 |
| Inclination | 7.09° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.965 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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