(29705) Cialucy Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 26 December 1998 by Boattini, A., Tesi, L. at San Marcello.

Lucia “Cia” Boattini (b. 1958) is the elder sister of the first discoverer.Naming citation (20030806/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Cialucy is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Cialucy is 2.45 au from the Sun and 1.46 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number29705
Provisional designation1998 YP10
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)14.14
Orbital period4.16 years
Semi-major axis2.59 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.32 – 2.86 au
Eccentricity0.105
Inclination4.00°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.34 au

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

Also discovered on 26 December 1998

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