(27005) Dariaguidetti Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 27 February 1998 by Forti, G., Tombelli, M. at Cima Ekar.

Daria Guidetti (b. 1978), Italian astrophysicist and science communicator, has made major research contributions to the field of extragalactic radio astronomy. She is an author and a presenter of the national TV program Cosmo, about astronomy and space exploration.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 3, #1, 6), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Dariaguidetti is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Dariaguidetti is 2.96 au from the Sun and 2.39 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number27005
Provisional designation1998 DR35
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter6.20 km (#8,639 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0870
Rotation period134 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)14.49
Orbital period3.72 years
Semi-major axis2.40 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.83 – 2.96 au
Eccentricity0.235
Inclination9.95°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.853 au

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

Also named after someone called Daria

Also discovered on 27 February 1998

More named asteroids discovered by Forti, G., Tombelli, M.