It was discovered on 4 January 2000, by astronomers of the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research program conducted at the Lincoln Laboratory's Experimental Test Site near Socorro, New Mexico, in the United States.
[1] Camenzind is a non-family asteroid from the main belt's background population.
[1] This minor planet was named after American student Kathy Camenzind (born 1996), a 2014-finalist of the Intel science talent search (STS).
[1] The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 13 June 2014 (M.P.C.
The body's rotation period, pole and shape remain unknown.