(30067) Natalieng Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 10 March 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.

Natalie Ng (b. 1996) is a finalist in the 2014 Intel STS, and was awarded first place in the 2013 Intel ISEF, for her medicine and health project. She attends the Monta Vista High School, Cupertino, California.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2014-04-15), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Natalieng is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Natalieng is 2.02 au from the Sun and 1.02 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number30067
Provisional designation2000 EL70
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)15.47
Orbital period3.54 years
Semi-major axis2.32 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.99 – 2.66 au
Eccentricity0.144
Inclination7.35°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.983 au

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

Also named after someone called Natalie

Also discovered on 10 March 2000

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