(27087) Tillmannmohr Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 24 October 1998 by Ticha, J., Tichy, M. at Klet.
Tillmann Mohr (b. 1940) was president of the Deutscher Wetterdienst (1992-1995) and director-general of EUMETSAT since 1995. He played an important role in the ESA project which led to the Meteosat system and has been associated with EUMETSAT from when it was first conceived by European meteorologists.Naming citation (20040306/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Tillmannmohr is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Tillmannmohr is 2.50 au from the Sun and 3.10 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 27087 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 UA15 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.57 km (#13,770 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.166 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.05 |
| Orbital period | 3.68 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.38 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.22 – 2.55 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0681 |
| Inclination | 6.13° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.25 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.