(29645) Kutsenok Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 10 November 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Ekaterina Kutsenok (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2013 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her chemistry team project. She attends the Moscow Chemical Lyceum No. 1303, Moscow, Russia.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2014-04-15), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Kutsenok is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kutsenok is 2.10 au from the Sun and 2.66 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 29645 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 VX37 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.19 |
| Orbital period | 3.41 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.27 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.84 – 2.69 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.187 |
| Inclination | 4.28° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.854 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also named after someone called Ekaterina
All asteroids named after someone called Ekaterina
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