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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | M. Tombelli and A. Boattini |
| Discovery site | San Marcello Pistoiese |
| Discovery date | December 7, 1998 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 25301 |
| Named after | Ambrogio Fogar |
| Alternate name(s) | 1998 XZ2 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.2484640 |
| Peri | 2.9366836 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0504079 |
| Orbital period | 1986.4541484 |
| Mean anomaly | 346.75875 |
| Inclination | 11.84236 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 75.65396 |
| Argument of peri | 270.83813 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.2 |
25301 Ambrofogar (1998 XZ2) (IPA: /ˌambroˈfɔːgar/) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 7, 1998 by M. Tombelli and A. Boattini at San Marcello Pistoiese.
It takes his name from the famous Italian lone yachtsman Ambrogio Fogar.
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