(216345) Savigliano Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 4 December 2007 by Tesi, L., Mazzucato, M. at San Marcello.
Savigliano is an important agricultural and industrial center in Piedmont. Located in a plain at the feet of the western Alps between the Maira and Mellea torrents, it is the birthplace of the astronomer Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli. The second discoverer was also born in Savigliano.Naming citation (20100330/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Savigliano is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Savigliano is 2.50 au from the Sun and 3.33 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 216345 |
| Provisional designation | 2007 XC11 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.56 |
| Orbital period | 4.24 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.62 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.40 – 2.84 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0831 |
| Inclination | 4.09° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.41 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.