(17044) Mubdirahman Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 19 March 1999 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Mubdi Rahman (b. 1984) was awarded second place in the 2003 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his earth and space sciences project. He attends the Martingrove Collegiate Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Naming citation (20040614/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Mubdirahman is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Mubdirahman is 2.17 au from the Sun and 3.16 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 17044 |
| Provisional designation | 1999 FZ30 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.79 |
| Orbital period | 3.43 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.27 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.13 – 2.42 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0644 |
| Inclination | 7.88° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.14 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 19 March 1999
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- (11206) Bibee
- (11409) Horkheimer
- (15499) Cloyd
- (15500) Anantpatel
- (17030) Sierks
- (17039) Yeuseyenka
- (17040) Almeida
- (17041) Castagna
- (17042) Madiraju
- (17043) Santucci
- (17046) Kenway