(31917) Lukashohne Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 5 April 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.

Lukas Hohne (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his engineering mechanics team project. He attends the Paul-Gerhardt-Gymnasium, Grafenhainichen, Germany.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2015-11-25), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Lukashohne is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsLukashohneLukashohne

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Lukashohne is 2.05 au from the Sun and 2.72 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number31917
Provisional designation2000 GH67
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter3.08 km (#15,017 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.224
Absolute magnitude (H)15.14
Orbital period3.73 years
Semi-major axis2.40 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.03 – 2.78 au
Eccentricity0.157
Inclination0.485°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.01 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also named after someone called Lukas

Also discovered on 5 April 2000

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