(136100) Angelamisiano Outer Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 26 February 2003 by F. Bernardi at Campo Imperatore.
Angela Misiano (b. 1944) was an Italian high-school mathematics and physics teacher and a university physics professor. She contributed to the creation of the Planetarium of Reggio Calabria and served as its scientific director for many years, where she was involved in the education of students and public scientific outreach.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 5, #3, 15), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Angelamisiano is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Angelamisiano is 3.13 au from the Sun and 3.15 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 136100 |
| Provisional designation | 2003 DW12 |
| Orbit class | Outer Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 6.00 km (#8,927 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0540 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.08 |
| Orbital period | 6.17 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.36 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 3.13 – 3.60 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0696 |
| Inclination | 2.40° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 2.15 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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