Discovered by E. Schwab Discovery date 19 February 2009 Alternative names 2009 DM3 ยท 2000 GE16 Absolute magnitude 16.7 Asteroid group Asteroid belt | Discovery site Tzec Maun Observatory MPC designation 216433 Milianleo Discovered 19 February 2009 | |
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Named after Milian Leo Schwab (discoverer's son) Similar Asteroid belt, 9081 Hideakianno, 625 Xenia, 274301 Wikipedia, 17 Thetis |
216433 Milianleo, provisional designation 2009 DM3, is a main-belt asteroid, discovered on February 19, 2009 by German amateur astronomer Erwin Schwab using the remote-controlled telescopes at Tzec Maun Observatory located in the U.S. state of New Mexico and in South Australia. The asteroid is estimated to measure about 2 kilometers in diameter. It is named after Milian Leo Schwab, the first-born son of the discoverer.
Close Approaches
On December 25, 2098, 216433 Milianleo is expected to pass 4,449,642 kilometers from the asteroid 704 Interamnia. It will pass it at a relative velocity of 7.12 kilometers per second.
References
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