(31911) Luciafauth Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 5 April 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Lucia Fauth (b. 1997) was awarded best of category award and first place in the 2015 Intel ISEF for her embedded systems project. She also received the Intel Foundation Cultural and Scientific Visit to China Award. She attends the Friedrich-Schiller-Gymnasium, Marbach am Neckar, Germany.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 2, #10, 4), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Luciafauth is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Luciafauth is 2.69 au from the Sun and 3.68 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 31911 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 GE54 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.37 |
| Orbital period | 3.79 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.43 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.94 – 2.92 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.202 |
| Inclination | 1.82° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.928 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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