(32072) Revanur Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 7 May 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Swetha Revanur (b. 1998) was awarded first place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her computational biology and bioinformatics project. She attends the Evergreen Valley High School, San Jose, California, U.S.A.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2015-11-25), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Revanur is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Revanur is 2.58 au from the Sun and 3.06 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 32072 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 JL61 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 7.02 km (#7,613 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0820 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.39 |
| Orbital period | 5.21 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.00 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.48 – 3.53 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.174 |
| Inclination | 1.04° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.47 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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