(33817) Fariswald Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 4 January 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Faris Irwin Wald (b. 2002) is a finalist in the 2017 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for his environmental and earth sciences project. He attends the Capshaw Middle School, Santa Fe, New Mexico.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2018-05-29), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Fariswald is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Fariswald is 2.35 au from the Sun and 2.04 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 33817 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 AF64 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.29 |
| Orbital period | 3.57 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.34 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.19 – 2.48 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0628 |
| Inclination | 5.12° |
| 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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