(80008) Danielarhodes Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 4 April 1999 by Tesi, L., Boattini, A. at San Marcello.
Daniela Bargellini Rhodes (b. 1946) is an Italian chemical engineer working in scientific research. She was elected Member and Chair of the European Molecular Biology Organization Council and since 2007 has been a Fellow of the Royal Society.Naming citation (20111210/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Danielarhodes is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Danielarhodes is 2.80 au from the Sun and 3.22 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 80008 |
| Provisional designation | 1999 GG1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 5.00 km (#10,609 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0630 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.57 |
| Orbital period | 5.27 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.03 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.80 – 3.26 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0768 |
| Inclination | 9.86° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.80 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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