(33390) Hajlasz Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 10 February 1999 by LINEAR at Socorro.

Natalia Hajlasz (b. 2000) is a finalist in the 2017 Regeneron Science Talent Search, a science competition for high school seniors, for her chemistry project. She attends the Taylor Allderdice High School, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2017-06-09), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Hajlasz is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Hajlasz is 2.27 au from the Sun and 2.33 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number33390
Provisional designation1999 CJ51
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter6.26 km (#8,560 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0470
Absolute magnitude (H)15.26
Orbital period3.78 years
Semi-major axis2.43 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.12 – 2.73 au
Eccentricity0.127
Inclination3.18°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.11 au

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

Also named after someone called Natalia

Also discovered on 10 February 1999

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