(32054) Musunuri Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 7 May 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Sriharshita Vani Musunuri (b. 2000) was awarded best of category award and first place in the 2015 Intel ISEF for her energy project. She also received the Innovation Exploration Award. She attends the Henry M. Jackson High School, Mill Creek, Washington, U.S.A.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2015-11-25), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Musunuri is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Musunuri is 2.49 au from the Sun and 1.81 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 32054 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 JT37 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 2.79 km (#15,671 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.358 |
| Rotation period | 36.7 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.0 |
| Orbital period | 3.51 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.31 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.10 – 2.52 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0920 |
| Inclination | 5.46° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.09 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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