(129092) Snowdonia Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 19 November 2004 by Faulkes Telescope Educational Project at Haleakala.
In the northwestern region of Wales a range of scenic landscapes from sandy beaches to wooded valleys and clear blue lakes to rugged mountains can be found. Snowdon, the highest peak in England and Wales, dominates the horizon of North Wales.Naming citation (20070402/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Snowdonia is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Snowdonia is 2.90 au from the Sun and 3.56 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 129092 |
| Provisional designation | 2004 WB10 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.78 km (#13,262 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.113 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.35 |
| Orbital period | 5.21 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.01 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.77 – 3.24 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0783 |
| Inclination | 11.9° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.81 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.