(27107) Michelleabi Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 10 November 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Michelle Abi Hackman (b. 1993) was a finalist in the 2010 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high-school seniors, for her behavioral- and social-sciences project. She attends the John Miller Great Neck North High School, Great Neck, New York, U.S.A.Naming citation (20110319/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Michelleabi is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Michelleabi is 2.48 au from the Sun and 2.64 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 27107 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 VB30 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.85 km (#13,113 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0750 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.61 |
| Orbital period | 3.63 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.36 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.07 – 2.65 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.122 |
| Inclination | 2.39° |
| 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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