(33383) Edupuganti Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 10 February 1999 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Vineet Edupuganti (b. 1999) is a finalist in the 2017 Regeneron Science Talent Search, a science competition for high school seniors, for his engineering project. He attends the Oregon Episcopal School, Portland, Oregon.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2017-06-09), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Edupuganti is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Edupuganti is 2.44 au from the Sun and 1.44 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 33383 |
| Provisional designation | 1999 CV36 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 2.33 km (#16,548 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.391 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.18 |
| Orbital period | 3.64 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.37 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.18 – 2.55 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0792 |
| Inclination | 6.34° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.17 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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