(34010) Tassiloschwarz Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 23 July 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.

Tassilo Constantin Schwarz (b. 1999) was awarded best of category and first place in the 2017 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his robotics and intelligent machines project. He also received the Cultural and Scientific Visit to China Award. He attends the Johannes Heidenhain Gymnasium, Traunreut, Germany.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2018-05-29), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Tassiloschwarz is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Tassiloschwarz is 2.57 au from the Sun and 3.23 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number34010
Provisional designation2000 OH13
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter2.65 km (#15,962 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.229
Absolute magnitude (H)15.26
Orbital period3.50 years
Semi-major axis2.31 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.95 – 2.66 au
Eccentricity0.155
Inclination2.73°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.946 au

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

Also discovered on 23 July 2000

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