(24753) Fujikake Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 28 October 1992 by Endate, K., Watanabe, K. at Kitami.

Youhei Fujikake (b. 1967) is a technical advisor for the municipal planetariums in Nagoya, Osaka, Himeji, Hiroshima and Fukuoka. He is also an amateur astronomer.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 2, #5, 7), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Fujikake is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Fujikake is 2.78 au from the Sun and 3.38 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number24753
Provisional designation1992 UU5
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)14.73
Orbital period3.53 years
Semi-major axis2.32 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.79 – 2.84 au
Eccentricity0.227
Inclination3.24°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.803 au

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

Also discovered on 28 October 1992

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