(20369) Giuliobau Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 22 May 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Giulio Baù (b. 1982) is an Italian mathematician working at the University of Pisa. He has made significant contributions in the fields of orbit determination of asteroids and orbit propagation.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 6, #11, 15), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Giuliobau is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Giuliobau is 2.45 au from the Sun and 2.88 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 20369 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 KE16 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 10.9 km (#4,626 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0710 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.69 |
| Orbital period | 4.63 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.78 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.26 – 3.29 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.185 |
| Inclination | 17.2° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.33 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also named after someone called Giulio
All asteroids named after someone called Giulio
Also discovered on 22 May 1998
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