(343662) Robmorgan Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 23 June 2010 by WISE at WISE.
Rob Morgan (b. 1973) is an American actor who has starred in numerous films and television shows, including Daredevil, Jessica Jones, and The Last Black Man in San Francisco. He portrayed the head of NASA's Planetary Defense Coordination Office in the movie Don't Look Up.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 4, #1, 10), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Robmorgan is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Robmorgan is 2.77 au from the Sun and 1.88 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 343662 |
| Provisional designation | 2010 MO56 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.76 km (#13,316 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0660 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.29 |
| Orbital period | 4.53 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.74 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.46 – 3.02 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.103 |
| Inclination | 8.66° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.48 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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