(30081) Zarinrahman Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 8 March 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.

Zarin Ibnat Rahman (b. 1996) is a finalist in the 2014 Intel STS, and was awarded best of category and first place in the 2013 Intel ISEF, for her behavioral and social sciences project. She attends the Brookings High School, Brookings, South Dakota.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2014-04-15), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Zarinrahman is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Zarinrahman is 2.06 au from the Sun and 1.08 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number30081
Provisional designation2000 EY108
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter3.10 km (#14,959 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.384
Rotation period11.9 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)14.83
Orbital period3.56 years
Semi-major axis2.33 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.96 – 2.70 au
Eccentricity0.160
Inclination5.39°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.956 au

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

Also discovered on 8 March 2000

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