(95020) Nencini Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 10 January 2002 by F. Bernardi at Campo Imperatore.
Erica Nencini (b. 1974) earned her economics degree at the University of Pisa and is presently the CFO of SpaceDyS, a company in the aerospace sector. A valuable employee, she contributes enormously to the business development.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2018-01-31), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Nencini is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Nencini is 2.28 au from the Sun and 2.53 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 95020 |
| Provisional designation | 2002 AV12 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 2.28 km (#16,642 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.214 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.64 |
| Orbital period | 4.15 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.58 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.20 – 2.96 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.147 |
| Inclination | 7.28° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.23 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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