(31886) Verlisak Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 29 March 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Verlisa Kennedy mentored a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students. She teaches at the Glasgow Middle School, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 5, #17, 6), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Verlisak is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Verlisak is 2.44 au from the Sun and 1.47 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 31886 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 FN32 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.97 |
| Orbital period | 3.55 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.33 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.98 – 2.68 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.150 |
| Inclination | 3.61° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.964 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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