(752403) Bayurisanto Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 20 November 2012 by R. P. Boyle K. Černis at Mount Graham.

Christoforus Bayu Risanto (b. 1981) is an Indonesian Jesuit priest whose research focuses on meteorology. He improves weather forecasts by combining physical-based models with data assimilation, especially in areas with limited observation data. His work utilizes moisture data from GPS meteorology alongside traditional datasets from weather stations.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 6, #3, 6), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Bayurisanto is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Bayurisanto is 2.91 au from the Sun and 3.78 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number752403
Provisional designation2015 PZ114
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)18.12
Orbital period4.05 years
Semi-major axis2.54 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.06 – 3.02 au
Eccentricity0.188
Inclination4.09°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.07 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

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