(6390) Hirabayashi Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 26 January 1990 by Endate, K., Watanabe, K. at Kitami.

Where Hirabayashi is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsHirabayashiHirabayashi

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Hirabayashi is 3.37 au from the Sun and 2.95 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number6390
Provisional designation1990 BG1
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter14.7 km (#3,212 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0740
Absolute magnitude (H)12.99
Orbital period4.90 years
Semi-major axis2.88 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.38 – 3.39 au
Eccentricity0.174
Inclination6.07°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.40 au

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

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