(29550) Yaribartolini Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 25 January 1998 by Tombelli, M., Forti, G. at Cima Ekar.

Yari Bartolini (b. 2018) is a grandson of the first discoverer.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 5, #21, 6), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Yaribartolini is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Yaribartolini is 2.86 au from the Sun and 3.34 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number29550
Provisional designation1998 BE44
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter4.98 km (#10,651 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.317
Rotation period14.8 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)13.69
Orbital period4.40 years
Semi-major axis2.69 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.14 – 3.23 au
Eccentricity0.204
Inclination13.9°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.19 au

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

Also discovered on 25 January 1998

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