(126248) Dariooliviero Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 9 January 2002 by F. Bernardi A.M. Teodorescu at Campo Imperatore.

Dario Oliviero (b. 1988) is an Italian aerospace engineer working at ESA's Planetary Defence Office. He facilitates and expands the accessibility of data on observations, orbits, physical properties and impact probabilities of near-Earth objects through the NEOCC web portal.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 5, #3, 15), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Dariooliviero is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Dariooliviero is 1.97 au from the Sun and 1.24 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number126248
Provisional designation2002 AO67
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)16.37
Orbital period3.69 years
Semi-major axis2.39 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.97 – 2.81 au
Eccentricity0.176
Inclination3.76°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.963 au

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

Also named after someone called Dario

Also discovered on 9 January 2002

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