5481 Kiuchi

5481 Kiuchi
Discovery [1]
Discovered by K. Endate
K. Watanabe
Discovery site Kitami Observatory
Discovery date 15 February 1990
Designations
MPC designation 5481 Kiuchi
1990 CH; 1970 SR
main-belt
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc 16593 days (45.43 yr)
Aphelion 2.4851 AU (371.77 Gm)
Perihelion 2.1932 AU (328.10 Gm)
2.3391 AU (349.92 Gm)
Eccentricity 0.062400
3.58 yr (1306.7 d)
29.368°
 16m 31.8s / day
Inclination 5.9580°
326.10°
250.40°
Earth MOID 1.19454 AU (178.701 Gm)
Jupiter MOID 2.50667 AU (374.992 Gm)
Jupiter Tisserand parameter 3.556
Physical characteristics
3.6196 h (0.15082 d)
13.3

    5481 Kiuchi (1990 CH) is a main-belt binary asteroid discovered on February 15, 1990 by Endate and Watanabe at Kitami. A moon was discovered in 2008 with a diameter of 2.48 km.[2]

    References

    1. 1 2 "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 5481 Kiuchi (1990 CH)" (2015-06-13 last obs.). Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
    2. Johnston, Robert. "(5481) Kiuchi". johnstonsarchive.net. Retrieved 28 May 2015.

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