(20345) Davidvito Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 23 April 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.
David Vito mentored a finalist in the 2004 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high school seniors. He teaches at the North Attleboro High School, North Attleboro, Massachusetts.Naming citation (20040415/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Davidvito is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Davidvito is 2.27 au from the Sun and 3.26 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 20345 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 HH114 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.53 |
| Orbital period | 3.58 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.34 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.11 – 2.56 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0961 |
| Inclination | 6.78° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.10 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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