(9463) Criscione Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 20 April 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Lisa Marie Criscione (b. 1998) is a finalist in the 2012 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle-school students, for her physical sciences project. She attends the Incarnate Word Academy, Parma Heights, Ohio.Naming citation (20121029/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Criscione is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Criscione is 3.10 au from the Sun and 2.65 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 9463 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 HW38 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 4.96 km (#10,696 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.181 |
| Rotation period | 8.40 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.31 |
| Orbital period | 5.06 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.95 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.79 – 3.10 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0522 |
| Inclination | 0.843° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.78 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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