(306386) Carlofavetti Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 6 February 1994 by Farra d'Isonzo at Farra d'Isonzo.

Carlo Favetti (1819–1892) was an Italian politician, journalist, writer and poet who wrote in the Friulian language.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 2, #7, 14), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Carlofavetti is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Carlofavetti is 2.17 au from the Sun and 2.99 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number306386
Provisional designation1994 CF
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)16.6
Orbital period4.06 years
Semi-major axis2.54 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.16 – 2.93 au
Eccentricity0.150
Inclination6.91°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.18 au

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

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