(273412) Eduardomissoni Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 18 November 2006 by at Vallemare Borbona 110618 Casulli, V. S..
Eduardo Missoni (b. 1954) is an Italian physician specializing in tropical medicine. He is a professor at Bocconi University Management School in Milan, and worked for the Italian government in the cooperation management and health programs in Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2018-05-29), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Eduardomissoni is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Eduardomissoni is 2.01 au from the Sun and 1.41 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 273412 |
| Provisional designation | 2006 WF2 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 17.4 |
| Orbital period | 3.42 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.27 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.95 – 2.59 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.143 |
| Inclination | 6.59° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.932 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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