(19500) Hillaryfultz Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 23 May 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Hillary Anne Fultz (b. 1984) was awarded fourth place in the 2003 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her zoology project. She attends the Bagley High School, Bagley, Minnesota, U.S.A.Naming citation (20040830/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Hillaryfultz is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Hillaryfultz is 2.92 au from the Sun and 2.00 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 19500 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 KF49 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 7.63 km (#6,963 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0400 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.48 |
| Orbital period | 4.46 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.71 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.49 – 2.93 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0808 |
| Inclination | 7.19° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.50 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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