(30200) Terryburch Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 7 April 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Terry Burch mentored a finalist in the 2014 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students. He teaches at the International Connections Academy, Baltimore, Maryland.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2015-01-05), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Terryburch is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Terryburch is 2.46 au from the Sun and 2.07 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 30200 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 GG104 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 2.50 km (#16,266 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.340 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.18 |
| Orbital period | 3.64 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.37 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.99 – 2.75 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.160 |
| Inclination | 3.02° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.985 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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