(216757) Vasari Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 13 September 2005 by at Vallemare Borbona 107121 Casulli, V. S..
Giorgio Vasari (1511-1574) was an Italian architect and art historian. He realized the palace of the Caravan in Pisa and the Florentine complex of the Uffizi.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2017-11-04), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Vasari is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Vasari is 2.88 au from the Sun and 2.92 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 216757 |
| Provisional designation | 2005 RT32 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.64 |
| Orbital period | 5.51 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.12 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.84 – 3.40 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0894 |
| Inclination | 10.7° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.85 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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