(30333) Stevenwang Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 7 May 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Steven Michael Wang (b. 1997) is a finalist in the 2015 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high school seniors, for his bioinformatics and genomics project. He attends the Harker School, San Jose, California.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2015-06-02), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Stevenwang is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Stevenwang is 2.44 au from the Sun and 2.79 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 30333 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 JH27 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Rotation period | 3.43 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.9 |
| Orbital period | 3.47 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.29 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.94 – 2.64 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.154 |
| Inclination | 6.39° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.934 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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