(9358) Faro Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 29 February 1992 by UESAC at La Silla.
Få rö, an island in itself, is the northernmost parish on Gotland. It is famous for its seastacks and beautiful beaches.Naming citation (20010309/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Faro is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Faro is 2.88 au from the Sun and 3.82 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 9358 |
| Provisional designation | 1992 DN7 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 5.69 km (#9,417 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.286 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.44 |
| Orbital period | 4.30 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.65 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.41 – 2.88 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0904 |
| Inclination | 3.31° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.40 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 29 February 1992
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- (9055) Edvardsson
- (10102) Digerhuvud
- (10103) Jungfrun
- (10544) Horsnebara
- (10794) Vange
- (12310) Londontario
- (15753) Rathsman
- (17496) Augustinus
- (20025) Petronaviera
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