(5008) Miyazawakenji

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Asteroid
(5008) Miyazawakenji
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  December 9, 2014 ( JD 2,457,000.5)
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.2148  AU
eccentricity 0.0606
Perihelion - aphelion 2.0806 AU - 2.3489 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 5.2702 °
Length of the ascending node 142.4416 °
Argument of the periapsis 42.0579 °
Sidereal period 3.30 a
Mean orbital velocity 20.01 km / s
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 12.8 mag
Spectral class SMASSII: S.
history
Explorer Atsushi Sugie
Date of discovery February 20, 1991
Another name 1991 DV , 1926 RT, 1949 OS, 1968 HF, 1969 RO 1 , 1971 BA 1 , 1986 XL
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(5008) Miyazawakenji is an asteroid of the main belt , on 20 February 1991 by Japanese astronomers Atsushi Sugie on Dainik Observatory ( IAU code was discovered 402).

The asteroid was named after the Japanese poet Kenji Miyazawa named (1896-1933), who as a member of Kokuchūkai with his poems the teaching of Mahayana - Buddhism sought draw to ordinary people.

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