(25602) Ucaronia Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 2 January 2000 by Boattini, A., Caronia, A. at San Marcello.
Umberto Caronia (1908-1993) was the father of the second discoverer.Naming citation (20020427/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Ucaronia is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Ucaronia is 2.06 au from the Sun and 1.09 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 25602 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 AA3 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.52 |
| Orbital period | 3.45 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.28 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.94 – 2.63 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.150 |
| Inclination | 6.78° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.940 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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