(16064) Davidharvey Amor

Discovered on 5 September 1999 by CSS at Catalina.

David Harvey (b. 1958) is a software engineer at the University of Arizona's Steward Observatory. His telescope control systems have seen widespread use at public and private observatories throughout the world. He is an accomplished fine art, portrait, and architectural photographer and astrophotographer.Naming citation (20111210/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Davidharvey is today

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Davidharvey is 4.51 au from the Sun and 5.03 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number	16064
Provisional designation	1999 RH27
Orbit class	Amor · near-Earth
Diameter	4.11 km (#12,489 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo	0.0200
Rotation period	178 hours
Spectral type	C
Absolute magnitude (H)	16.86
Orbital period	4.81 years
Semi-major axis	2.85 au
Perihelion – aphelion	1.17 – 4.53 au
Eccentricity	0.589
Inclination	4.54°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)	0.204 au

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

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