(19496) Josephbarone Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 22 May 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Joseph Michael Barone (b. 1985) was awarded fourth place in the 2003 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his physics project. He attends the West Islip High School, West Islip, New York, U.S.A.Naming citation (20040830/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Josephbarone is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Josephbarone is 2.19 au from the Sun and 1.22 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 19496 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 KC32 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.63 |
| Orbital period | 3.79 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.43 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.05 – 2.81 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.155 |
| Inclination | 3.53° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.07 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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