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**Moe**
Discovery and designation
Discovered by	J. Broughton
Discovery site	Reedy Creek Observatory
Discovery date	June 21, 2000
Designations
MPC designation	30439
Alternate name^[note 1]	2000 MB
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Ap	2.7642484
Peri	2.2032338
Eccentricity	0.1129374
Orbital period	1429.7427964
Mean anomaly	90.23205
Inclination	6.19258
Longitude of ascending node	29.64037
Argument of peri	127.67896
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H)	13.6
^ Minor Planet Designations

30439 Moe (2000 MB) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on June 21, 2000 by J. Broughton at Reedy Creek Observatory. The asteroid is named after the comedian and member of the Three Stooges, Moe Howard.^[1]