(316042) Tilofranz Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 19 April 2009 by E. Schwab at Tzec Maun.
Tilo Franz Schwab (b. 2008) is the second-born son of the discoverer.Naming citation (20121029/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Tilofranz is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Tilofranz is 2.16 au from the Sun and 2.49 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 316042 |
| Provisional designation | 2009 HP2 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 17.88 |
| Orbital period | 3.62 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.36 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.97 – 2.75 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.166 |
| Inclination | 5.81° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.979 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 19 April 2009
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