(33274) Beaubingham Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 23 April 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.

Beau Taylor Bingham (b. 1999) was a finalist in the 2017 Regeneron STS, and was awarded 2nd place at the 2016 ISEF for his medicine and health project. He attends the Cascia Hall Preparatory School, Tulsa, Oklahoma.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2017-07-09), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Beaubingham is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Beaubingham is 2.36 au from the Sun and 3.22 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number33274
Provisional designation1998 HT105
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)14.48
Orbital period4.13 years
Semi-major axis2.57 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.32 – 2.82 au
Eccentricity0.0975
Inclination8.02°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.33 au

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

Also named after someone called Beau

Also discovered on 23 April 1998

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