30321 McCleary
asteroid
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Summary
30321 McCleary is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Discoverer or inventor: Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[3]
- Site of astronomical discovery: Experimental Test Site[4]
- Follows: (30320) 2000 JP17[5]
- Followed by: (30322) 2000 JU17[6]
- Minor planet group: asteroid belt[7]
- Parent astronomical body: Sun[8]
- Provisional designation: 1993 BQ14[9], 2000 JT17[10]
- Time of discovery or invention: May 6, 2000[11]
- Significant event: naming[12]
- Orbital eccentricity: 0.08[13], 0.0756998[14], 0.07593419430445629[15]
- Absolute magnitude: 15.2[16], 15.35[17]
- Orbital inclination: 5.24460 degree[18], 5.248807154462855 degree[19]
- Orbital period: 3.3 years[20], 1204.962727885651 day[21]
- Longitude of ascending node: 157.97441 degree[22], 157.8956875976135 degree[23]
- Semi-major axis of an orbit: 2.2155301 astronomical unit[24], 2.216069914219411 astronomical unit[25]
- Apoapsis: 2.383 astronomical unit[26], 2.384345397678008 astronomical unit[27]
- Periapsis: 2.0478150 astronomical unit[28], 2.047794430760815 astronomical unit[29]
- Argument of periapsis: 46.78467 degree[30], 46.32527396998805 degree[31]
- Mean anomaly: 283.88522 degree[32], 281.7064536719722 degree[33]
- Diameter: 2.56 km[34]
- Albedo: 0.269[35]
- Epoch: November 21, 2025[36]
- Time of periapsis: 2461262.557792109 Julian day[37]
Why It Matters
30321 McCleary is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]