(19440) Sumatijain Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 31 March 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Sumati Kumari Jain (b. 1985) was awarded fourth place in the 2003 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her gerontology project. She attends the Caddo Parish Magnet High School, Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.A.Naming citation (20040830/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Sumatijain is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Sumatijain is 2.56 au from the Sun and 2.05 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 19440 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 FN103 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.21 |
| Orbital period | 3.38 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.25 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.92 – 2.58 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.147 |
| Inclination | 4.70° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.933 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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