(33508) Drewnik Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 6 April 1999 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Dennis Adrian Drewnik (b. 1998) was awarded best of category and first place in the 2016 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his plant sciences project. He also received the Dudley R. Herschbach SIYSS Award. He attends the Sisler High School, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2018-05-29), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Drewnik is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Drewnik is 2.91 au from the Sun and 2.96 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 33508 |
| Provisional designation | 1999 GH25 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.83 |
| Orbital period | 4.10 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.56 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.20 – 2.92 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.141 |
| Inclination | 3.42° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.19 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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