119333

119333 is an asteroid in the solar system, specifically classified as a main-belt asteroid. It was discovered on September 11, 2001, by the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research (LINEAR) project, which is a collaborative effort between the United States Air Force, NASA, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The asteroid is part of the inner main belt, which is the region of the asteroid belt closest to the Sun.

119333 has an estimated diameter of approximately 3.5 kilometers. Its orbit is relatively stable, with an orbital period of about 3.7 years. The asteroid's semi-major axis is approximately 2.4 astronomical units (AU), and its eccentricity is around 0.15. The inclination of its orbit to the ecliptic plane is about 1.5 degrees.

The spectral classification of 119333 is S-type, which indicates that it has a stony composition. This classification is based on its reflectance spectrum, which shows characteristics typical of silicate minerals. The asteroid's surface is likely composed of materials similar to those found in the inner regions of the asteroid belt.

119333 does not pose any significant threat to Earth, as its orbit does not bring it close enough to our planet to be considered a near-Earth object. Its primary interest for astronomers lies in its composition and the insights it can provide into the early solar system. Ongoing studies of this asteroid continue to contribute to our understanding of the formation and evolution of the solar system.