(7354) Ishiguro

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Asteroid
(7354) Ishiguro
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  May 31, 2020 ( JD 2,459,000.5)
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 3.1596  AU
eccentricity 0.1288
Perihelion - aphelion 2.7527 AU - 3.5664 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 3.5587 °
Sidereal period 5.62 a
Mean orbital velocity 16.73 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 7.542 ± 0.930 km
Albedo 0.236 ± 0.087
Rotation period 6.224 [hour
Absolute brightness 12.9 mag
history
Explorer Takao Kobayashi
Date of discovery January 27, 1995
Another name 1995 BR 1 , 1976 UE 11 , 1982 VV 4 , 1982 XN 4
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(7354) Ishiguro is an asteroid of the Main Belt . It was discovered on January 27, 1995 by the Japanese astronomer Takao Kobayashi at the Oizumi Observatory in Ōizumi in Gunma Prefecture in Japan .

The asteroid was named on May 1, 2003 after Masato Ishiguro (* 1945), who was director of the Nobeyama Radio Observatory from 1990 to 1996 and from 1998 project manager of the ALMA project.

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