(27287) Garbarino Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 5 January 2000 by LINEAR at Socorro.

Guido Garbarino mentored a finalist in the 2011 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high-school seniors. He teaches at the Mamaroneck High School, Mamaroneck, New York, U.S.A.Naming citation (20110319/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Garbarino is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Garbarino is 2.50 au from the Sun and 2.40 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number27287
Provisional designation2000 AC112
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)16.16
Orbital period3.59 years
Semi-major axis2.35 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.94 – 2.76 au
Eccentricity0.175
Inclination2.90°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.937 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also named after someone called Guido

Also discovered on 5 January 2000

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