(110702) Titostagno Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 13 October 2001 by CINEOS at Campo Imperatore.

Tito Stagno (b. 1930) is an Italian TV journalist. As a reporter, he followed the whole series of Apollo missions and in 1969 made live commentary of the landing of the first man on the Moon. Name suggested by M. Morelli and M. Di Martino.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 1, #1, 20), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Titostagno is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Titostagno is 3.24 au from the Sun and 3.68 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number110702
Provisional designation2001 TR216
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter5.51 km (#9,706 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0580
Absolute magnitude (H)15.31
Orbital period4.40 years
Semi-major axis2.69 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.04 – 3.33 au
Eccentricity0.241
Inclination15.5°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.06 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also discovered on 13 October 2001

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