(289085) Andreweil Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 6 October 2004 by Saint-Sulpice at Saint-Sulpice.
André Weil (1906-1998) was a French mathematician known for his work in number theory and algebraic geometry. He was one of the founders of the Bourbaki Group.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2014-02-14), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Andreweil is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Andreweil is 2.05 au from the Sun and 2.71 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 289085 |
| Provisional designation | 2004 TC244 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 17.66 |
| Orbital period | 3.50 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.30 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.01 – 2.59 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.126 |
| Inclination | 6.03° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.04 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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