(33011) Kurtiscarsch Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 4 March 1997 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Kurtis Mickel Carsch (b. 1994) is a finalist in the 2012 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high-school seniors, for his chemistry project. He attends the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, Denton, Texas.Naming citation (20120506/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Kurtiscarsch is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kurtiscarsch is 2.22 au from the Sun and 1.34 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 33011 |
| Provisional designation | 1997 EH36 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.90 km (#12,996 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.184 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.41 |
| Orbital period | 4.39 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.68 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.22 – 3.14 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.173 |
| Inclination | 13.8° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.26 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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