(292160) Davefask Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 14 September 2006 by J. Masiero at Mauna Kea.
David Fask (b. 1982) is an American psychologist. His Ph.D. from the University of Virginia focused on intimate partner violence.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 4, #16, 4), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Davefask is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Davefask is 2.85 au from the Sun and 2.15 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 292160 |
| Provisional designation | 2006 RG107 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.92 |
| Orbital period | 4.09 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.56 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.27 – 2.85 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.114 |
| Inclination | 14.1° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.29 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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