(333138) Bellabrodbeck Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 15 October 2007 by CSS at Catalina.

Juliette Isabella “Bella” Brodbeck (b. 1999) is an American geospatial analyst specializing in the remote sensing of asteroid surfaces. She performed image-based hazard analyses of (101955) Bennu for the OSIRIS-REx mission and contributed to the NASA-sponsored development of global image mosaics for (101955) Bennu and (433) Eros.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 5, #11, 14), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Bellabrodbeck is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Bellabrodbeck is 2.43 au from the Sun and 3.42 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number333138
Provisional designation2011 YW4
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)16.95
Orbital period3.53 years
Semi-major axis2.32 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.90 – 2.73 au
Eccentricity0.178
Inclination10.8°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.920 au

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

Also named after someone called Juliette

Also discovered on 15 October 2007

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