(34544) Omarsanreyes Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 21 September 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Omar Alejandro Santiago-Reyes (b. 2000) was awarded second place in the 2018 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his math team project. He attended the Escuela Especializada en Ciencias, Matematicas y Tecnologia, Caguas, Puerto Rico, U.S.A.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 2, #16, 6), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Omarsanreyes is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Omarsanreyes is 2.11 au from the Sun and 2.69 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 34544 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 SP233 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 2.73 km (#15,790 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.164 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.51 |
| Orbital period | 3.38 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.25 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.01 – 2.49 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.107 |
| Inclination | 7.32° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.02 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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