(212795) Fangjiancheng Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 9 October 2007 by PMO NEO Survey Program at XuYi.
Fang Jiancheng (b. 1965) is an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. He has been recognized as a leader in Inertial Instrument and System Technology, and the founder of theory and practice of Magnetically Suspended Inertial Actuators in China.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 5, #21, 6), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Fangjiancheng is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Fangjiancheng is 2.27 au from the Sun and 2.77 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 212795 |
| Provisional designation | 2007 TD247 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 17.39 |
| Orbital period | 3.33 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.23 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.95 – 2.51 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.125 |
| Inclination | 4.86° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.956 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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