(32938) Ivanopaci Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 15 October 1995 by Tesi, L., Boattini, A. at San Marcello.
Ivano Paci (b. 1932), a professor at the University of Florence, has provided crucial support to the development of the Montagna Pistoiese Astronomical Observatory.Naming citation (20041126/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Ivanopaci is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Ivanopaci is 2.41 au from the Sun and 2.94 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 32938 |
| Provisional designation | 1995 TP2 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.67 km (#13,519 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.207 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.88 |
| Orbital period | 4.96 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.91 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.34 – 3.47 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.194 |
| Inclination | 12.6° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.39 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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