(6559) Nomura

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Asteroid
(6559) Nomura
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  September 30, 2012 ( JD 2,456,200.5)
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.3477  AU
eccentricity 0.2440
Perihelion - aphelion 1.7748 AU - 2.9205 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 9.7189 °
Sidereal period 3.60 a
Mean orbital velocity 19.43 km / s
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 14.1 mag
history
Explorer K. Kawanishi and M. Sugano
Date of discovery May 3, 1991
Another name 1991 JP
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.

(6559) Nomura is an asteroid of the Main Belt . He was discovered on May 6, 1991 by Kōyō Kawanishi and Matsuo Sugano in Minami-Oda .

It is named after the Japanese astronomer Toshirō Nomura .

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Individual evidence

  1. NASA: 6559 Nomura. In: JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved March 22, 2010 .