(33607) Archanamurali Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 10 May 1999 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Archana Bhagyalakshmi Murali (b. 1999) was awarded second place in the 2016 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her computational biology and bioinformatics team project. She attends the Breck School, Golden Valley, Minnesota, U.S.A.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2017-07-09), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Archanamurali is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Archanamurali is 2.91 au from the Sun and 2.18 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 33607 |
| Provisional designation | 1999 JF57 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 7.25 km (#7,373 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0700 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.59 |
| Orbital period | 4.21 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.61 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.30 – 2.92 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.118 |
| Inclination | 8.48° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.29 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also named after someone called Archana
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Also discovered on 10 May 1999
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- (11228) Botnick
- (11229) Brookebowers
- (11230) Deschaffer
- (11231) Schiavo
- (11413) Catanach
- (11414) Allanchu
- (12117) Meagmessina
- (16048) Eddiedai
- (16049) D'Amore