(30265) Rominagarcia Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 26 April 2000 by LONEOS at Anderson Mesa.

Romina García (b. 1991) is an Argentinian astronomer working at the Departamento de Geofísica y Astronomía, Universidad Nacional de San Juan, Argentina. She studies the morphology, structure and physics of cometary comas and tails.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 3, #9, 15), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Rominagarcia is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Rominagarcia is 2.16 au from the Sun and 1.60 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number30265
Provisional designation2000 HH45
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter1.94 km (#17,091 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.295
Absolute magnitude (H)15.56
Orbital period3.46 years
Semi-major axis2.29 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.07 – 2.50 au
Eccentricity0.0944
Inclination4.13°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.09 au

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

Also named after someone called Romina

Also discovered on 26 April 2000

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