(34363) Prawira Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 1 September 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Jacqueline Prawira (b. 2004) was a finalist in the 2018 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for her chemistry project. She attended the Altamont Elementary School, Mountain House, California.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 2, #5, 10), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Prawira is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Prawira is 2.47 au from the Sun and 2.26 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 34363 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 RT30 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 2.11 km (#16,916 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.275 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.21 |
| Orbital period | 3.58 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.34 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.12 – 2.56 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0935 |
| Inclination | 7.97° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.12 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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