(5162) Piemonte Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 18 January 1982 by E. Bowell at Anderson Mesa.
Where Piemonte is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Piemonte is 3.14 au from the Sun and 3.24 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 5162 |
| Provisional designation | 1982 BW |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 17.0 km (#2,689 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.154 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.7 |
| Orbital period | 5.25 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.02 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.83 – 3.21 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0623 |
| Inclination | 11.2° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.85 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.