(27923) Dimitribartolini Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 4 December 1996 by Tombelli, M., Munari, U. at Cima Ekar.

Dimitri Bartolini (b. 2015) is the grandson of the first discoverer.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2020-08-07), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Dimitribartolini is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Dimitribartolini is 3.46 au from the Sun and 4.45 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number27923
Provisional designation1996 XJ32
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)14.12
Orbital period5.62 years
Semi-major axis3.16 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.63 – 3.69 au
Eccentricity0.166
Inclination1.45°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.65 au

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

Also named after someone called Dimitri

Also discovered on 4 December 1996

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