(333233) Duda Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 11 November 2005 by CSS at Catalina.
Lauren Duda (b. 1992) is an American aerospace communicator, world traveler, polyglot, musician, outdoor enthusiast, and stargazer. She was the Lockheed Martin communications lead for OSIRIS-REx during its asteroid sample delivery. Lauren continues to tell cool stories for many space missions and is an advocate for non-traditional paths to space careers.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 5, #15, 17), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
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Where Duda is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Duda is 2.61 au from the Sun and 1.92 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 333233 |
| Provisional designation | 2012 HY48 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.32 |
| Orbital period | 4.33 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.66 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.52 – 2.79 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0503 |
| Inclination | 15.0° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.56 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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