(6879) Hyogo Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 14 October 1994 by K. Ito at Sengamine.
Where Hyogo is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Hyogo is 3.07 au from the Sun and 2.78 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 6879 |
| Provisional designation | 1994 TC15 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 18.8 km (#2,382 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0470 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.68 |
| Orbital period | 5.53 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.13 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.60 – 3.65 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.168 |
| Inclination | 8.55° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.62 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 14 October 1994
- (7786) Norikazunagata
- (26887) Tokyogiants
- (46632) RISE
- (73782) Yanagida
- (100266) Sadamisaki
- (100267) JAXA
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