(27332) Happritchard Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 2 February 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Parmely Hap Pritchard mentored a finalist in the 2011 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high-school seniors. He teaches at the Oregon Episcopal School, Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.Naming citation (20110319/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Happritchard is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Happritchard is 2.78 au from the Sun and 1.81 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 27332 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 CE63 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.13 |
| Orbital period | 4.04 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.54 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.26 – 2.82 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.110 |
| Inclination | 5.75° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.25 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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