(4975) Dohmoto Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 16 September 1990 by Fujii, T., Watanabe, K. at Kitami.

Where Dohmoto is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Dohmoto is 3.73 au from the Sun and 4.49 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number4975
Provisional designation1990 SZ1
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter17.7 km (#2,542 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.107
Rotation period6.96 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)12.39
Orbital period5.41 years
Semi-major axis3.08 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.37 – 3.79 au
Eccentricity0.230
Inclination15.0°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.40 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also discovered on 16 September 1990

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