(333005) Haberle Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 13 February 2010 by Mt. Lemmon Survey at Mount Lemmon.
Christopher Haberle (b. 1985) is an American geologist. He was a member of the OSIRIS-REx Thermal Emission Spectrometer instrument team and is Deputy Instrument Scientist for the OSIRIS-APEX extended mission.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 3, #10, 9), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Haberle is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Haberle is 3.17 au from the Sun and 3.72 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 333005 |
| Provisional designation | 2011 JV15 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.86 |
| Orbital period | 5.57 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.14 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.96 – 3.32 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0579 |
| Inclination | 17.3° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 2.01 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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