(6423) Harunasan Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 13 February 1994 by T. Kobayashi at Oizumi.
Another of the Three Jomo Mountains, Mt. Haruna, 1449 m above sea level, is located in the central part of Gunma prefecture. It includes the Haruna Fuji (1327 m) and many other peaks, as well as Lake Haruna.Naming citation (20030106/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Harunasan is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Harunasan is 3.52 au from the Sun and 4.46 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 6423 |
| Provisional designation | 1994 CP2 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 11.1 km (#4,532 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.173 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.63 |
| Orbital period | 5.18 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.99 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.40 – 3.59 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.198 |
| Inclination | 11.1° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.41 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 13 February 1994
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- (4807) Noboru
- (5924) Teruo
- (6275) Kiryu
- (6276) Kurohone
- (6346) Syukumeguri
- (6414) Mizunuma
- (6418) Hanamigahara
- (6420) Riheijyaya
- (6422) Akagi
- (6462) Myougi
- (6531) Subashiri
- (6663) Tatebayashi
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