Discovery and designation
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Discovered by | Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research Team |
Discovery site | Socorro |
Discovery date | May 22, 1998 |
Designations
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MPC designation | 22633 |
Alternate name(s) | 1998 KK64 |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Ap | 2.7204960 |
Peri | 2.1289322 |
Eccentricity | 0.1219863 |
Orbital period | 1379.0793358 |
Mean anomaly | 237.09236 |
Inclination | 3.04043 |
Longitude of ascending node | 27.60141 |
Argument of peri | 209.49845 |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.6 |
22633 Fazio (1998 KK64) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 22, 1998 by the Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research Team at Socorro.
Named after Fazio, he mentored a finalist in the 2006 Intel Science Talent Search (STS), a science competition for high school seniors. He teaches at the Detroit Country Day School, Beverly Hills, Michigan.