(33010) Enricoprosperi Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 11 March 1997 by Tesi, L., Cattani, G. at San Marcello.

Enrico Prosperi (b. 1954), owner of the Tuscan Osservatorio Castelmartini, has since 1998 undertaken observing programs on many kinds of astronomical objects, including comets and minor planets. He is a member of the Italian astronomical associations UAI and SAIt.Naming citation (20070402/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Enricoprosperi is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Enricoprosperi is 2.53 au from the Sun and 3.51 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number33010
Provisional designation1997 EO30
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)14.44
Orbital period3.62 years
Semi-major axis2.36 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.15 – 2.57 au
Eccentricity0.0875
Inclination7.06°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.17 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also named after someone called Enrico

Also discovered on 11 March 1997

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