(35093) Akicity Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 14 March 1991 by T. Seki at Geisei.
Aki city, in eastern Kochi prefecture, is on the coast of the Pacific Ocean and, blessed with warm winters, it prospers in agriculture. It is the birthplace of composer Ryutaro Hirota and Geisei Observatory founder Seizo Goto. Nora-Clock, the clock tower, is loved by the residents as the city's symbol.Naming citation (20100726/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Akicity is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Akicity is 3.40 au from the Sun and 3.50 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 35093 |
| Provisional designation | 1991 EH1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 9.18 km (#5,635 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0760 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.9 |
| Orbital period | 5.65 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.17 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.85 – 3.49 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.101 |
| Inclination | 6.27° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.87 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.