(33555) Nataliebush Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 10 May 1999 by LINEAR at Socorro.

Natalie Marie Bush (b. 1998) was awarded best of category and first place in the 2016 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her earth and environmental sciences project. She also received the Intel and Indo-US Science & Technology Forum Award. She attends the Saint Josephs Academy, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.A.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2017-07-09), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Nataliebush is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Nataliebush is 2.07 au from the Sun and 2.99 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number33555
Provisional designation1999 JV19
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter2.18 km (#16,808 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.310
Absolute magnitude (H)15.63
Orbital period3.42 years
Semi-major axis2.27 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.02 – 2.52 au
Eccentricity0.111
Inclination5.21°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.03 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also named after someone called Natalie

Also discovered on 10 May 1999

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