(58672) Remigio Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 28 December 1997 by Monte Viseggi at Monte Viseggi.
Scarfi Remigio, a geologist, mathematics teacher and amateur astronomer, has been an active promoter of the Monte Viseggi Astronomical Observatory.Naming citation (20040713/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Remigio is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Remigio is 2.25 au from the Sun and 1.74 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 58672 |
| Provisional designation | 1997 YT8 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 5.64 km (#9,500 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.106 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.46 |
| Orbital period | 4.25 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.62 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.98 – 3.26 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.245 |
| Inclination | 12.2° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.00 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.