(12065) Jaworski Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 20 March 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Victor Jaworski (b. 1984) is a finalist in the 2002 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his physics project. He attends the Saint Augustine High School, Saint Augustine, Florida, U.S.A.Naming citation (20020724/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Jaworski is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Jaworski is 2.82 au from the Sun and 2.54 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 12065 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 FA33 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 2.02 km (#17,023 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.362 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.55 |
| Orbital period | 3.71 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.40 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.97 – 2.82 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.178 |
| Inclination | 2.86° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.957 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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