(27086) Italicobrass Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 20 October 1998 by Farra d'Isonzo at Farra d'Isonzo.

Italico Brass (1870–1943) was an Italian painter and art collector. He was known for his portraits and landscapes, and served as a war painter from 1917.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 2, #11, 7), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Italicobrass is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Italicobrass is 2.42 au from the Sun and 2.39 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number27086
Provisional designation1998 UX6
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)15.98
Orbital period3.42 years
Semi-major axis2.27 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.94 – 2.60 au
Eccentricity0.146
Inclination3.57°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.930 au

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

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