(214772) UNICEF Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 23 October 2006 by at Vallemare Borbona 107121 Casulli, V. S..
The United Nations Children's Fund is a United Nations' program headquartered in New York City that provides humanitarian and developmental assistance to children and mothers in developing countries.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2017-11-04), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where UNICEF is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: UNICEF is 3.28 au from the Sun and 4.00 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 214772 |
| Provisional designation | 2006 UO64 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.0 |
| Orbital period | 5.50 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.12 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.94 – 3.29 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0558 |
| Inclination | 7.64° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.96 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.