(33621) Sathish Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 12 May 1999 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Sanjeev-Kumar Mamalapuram Sathish (b. 1999) was awarded first place in the 2016 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his cellular and molecular biology project. He attends the Greenwich High School, Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S.A.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2018-05-29), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Sathish is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Sathish is 2.28 au from the Sun and 3.27 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 33621 |
| Provisional designation | 1999 JQ67 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 2.60 km (#16,056 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.344 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.02 |
| Orbital period | 3.44 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.28 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.18 – 2.37 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0418 |
| Inclination | 5.22° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.20 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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