(13147) Foglia Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 24 February 1995 by M. Tombelli at Cima Ekar.
In Milan, amateur astronomer Sergio Foglia (b. 1972) has observed minor planets, comets, variable stars and occultations by the moon and minor planets. Since 1996 he has been the Minor Planet Section recorder of the Unione Astrofili Italiani.Naming citation (20001013/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Foglia is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Foglia is 3.05 au from the Sun and 3.83 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 13147 |
| Provisional designation | 1995 DZ11 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 6.45 km (#8,307 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.223 |
| Rotation period | 2.78 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.39 |
| Orbital period | 5.05 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.94 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.83 – 3.06 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0396 |
| Inclination | 2.84° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.84 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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