(148525) Gipieroconsigli Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 16 August 2001 by Boattini, A., Tombelli, M. at San Marcello.
Gian Piero Consigli (1946–2007) was the brother-in-law of the second discoverer. He was passionate about Etruscan history and also about meteors. He was a supporting member from the 1995 foundation of the Gruppo Astrofili Montelupo.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 5, #7, 7), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Gipieroconsigli is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Gipieroconsigli is 2.93 au from the Sun and 3.81 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 148525 |
| Provisional designation | 2001 QG |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.78 |
| Orbital period | 3.84 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.45 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.96 – 2.94 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.200 |
| Inclination | 0.451° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.954 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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