(9425) Marconcini Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 14 February 1996 by Tombelli, M., Munari, U. at Cima Ekar.

Massimiliano Marconcini (b. 1955) is an amateur astronomer of the Montelupo group. A 1988 architecture graduate from the University of Florence, he designed the public observatory of Montelupo.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 4, #13, 4), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Marconcini is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Marconcini is 1.89 au from the Sun and 1.13 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number9425
Provisional designation1996 CM7
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter4.06 km (#12,594 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.269
Absolute magnitude (H)14.29
Orbital period3.54 years
Semi-major axis2.32 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.80 – 2.84 au
Eccentricity0.225
Inclination9.22°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.820 au

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

Also named after someone called Massimiliano

Also discovered on 14 February 1996

More named asteroids discovered by Tombelli, M., Munari, U.