(133293) Andrushivka Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 18 September 2003 by Andrushivka at Andrushivka.

Andrushivka is a district center in the Zhytomyr region of Ukraine. First mentioned in 1768, it has been a site for astronomical observations since 2001. This naming of the first minor planet discovered at Andrushivka is a tribute to a place that has made skies closer to numerous amateurs.Naming citation (20061109/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Andrushivka is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Andrushivka is 2.92 au from the Sun and 3.02 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number133293
Provisional designation2003 SA33
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter3.30 km (#14,473 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.135
Absolute magnitude (H)15.16
Orbital period5.47 years
Semi-major axis3.11 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.72 – 3.50 au
Eccentricity0.126
Inclination10.9°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.73 au

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

Also discovered on 18 September 2003

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