(13333) Carsenty Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 17 September 1998 by LONEOS at Anderson Mesa.
Uri Carsenty (b. 1949) is an Israeli planetary scientist working at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) in Berlin-Adlerhof. He works on the development of cameras and electronics for planetary space mission. He has been the brains and heart behind the organization of ACM 2002. The name was suggested by G. Hahn.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 3, #15, 5), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Carsenty is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Carsenty is 2.38 au from the Sun and 2.99 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 13333 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 SU59 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.78 |
| Orbital period | 3.79 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.43 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.23 – 2.64 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0839 |
| Inclination | 6.60° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.23 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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