Named by the IAU · 2023

Asteroid (33964) Patrickshober

A 2.4 km main-belt asteroid (provisional designation 2000 NS10), named after me by the International Astronomical Union in 2023. Here's where it is right now, computed in your browser from JPL orbital elements.

2.36 AUsemi-major axis

0.137eccentricity

6.8°inclination

3.63 yrorbital period

2.397 kmdiameter

15.14abs. magnitude (H)

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Far too faint for the naked eye; you'll need a telescope.

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Discovered in 2000; named in 2023 following the Asteroids, Comets, Meteors conference, in recognition of contributions to planetary science and small-body research.