(272746) Paoladiomede Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 29 December 2005 by S. Foglia at Suno.
Paola Diomede (b. 1968) is the wife of the discoverer. She deserves many credits for her patience and support in the astronomical activity of the discoverer.Naming citation (20111012/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Paoladiomede is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Paoladiomede is 3.29 au from the Sun and 3.60 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 272746 |
| Provisional designation | 2005 YA129 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 17.14 |
| Orbital period | 4.61 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.77 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.24 – 3.29 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.189 |
| Inclination | 7.03° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.27 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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