(184318) Fosanelli Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 2 April 2005 by C. Rinner at Ottmarsheim.
Patrik Fosanelli (b. 1945) is an active French amateur astronomer , involved in spectroscopy research at the Osenbach Observatory. He promotes the use of spectroscopy by amateur astronomers.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2017-03-12), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Fosanelli is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Fosanelli is 2.49 au from the Sun and 3.40 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 184318 |
| Provisional designation | 2005 GC1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.18 |
| Orbital period | 4.24 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.62 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.42 – 2.82 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0763 |
| Inclination | 7.96° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.41 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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