(4493) Naitomitsu
Asteroid (4493) Naitomitsu |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt |
Asteroid family | Eos family |
Major semi-axis | 3.025 AU |
eccentricity | 0.071 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.8102 AU - 3.241 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 9.01 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 264.66 ° |
Sidereal period | 5.26 a |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 20.74 km |
Albedo | 0.1636 |
Rotation period | 5 h 2 min (uncertain) |
Absolute brightness | 11 likes |
history | |
Explorer | Takuo Kojima |
Date of discovery | October 14, 1988 |
Another name | 1988 TG 1 , 1941 WP, 1962 VH |
Source: Unless otherwise stated, the data comes from JPL Small-Body Database Browser . The affiliation to an asteroid family is automatically determined from the AstDyS-2 database . Please also note the note on asteroid items. |
(4493) Naitomitsu is a main belt asteroid discovered on October 14, 1988 by Takuo Kojima at the Chiyoda Observatory.
The asteroid was named after Mitsu Naito , mother of the Japanese astronaut Chiaki Mukai .
Web links
- (4493) Naitomitsu in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).