(6326) Idamiyoshi Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 18 March 1991 by A. Sugie at Dynic.
Miyoshi Ida (b. 1953) is a schoolteacher and active observer of occultations. He made the first observation from Japan of an occultation by a minor planet, that of a star by (106) Dione on 1983 Feb. 26.Naming citation (20010109/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Idamiyoshi is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Idamiyoshi is 2.72 au from the Sun and 3.66 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 6326 |
| Provisional designation | 1991 FJ1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 6.86 km (#7,819 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.376 |
| Rotation period | 3.14 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.94 |
| Orbital period | 4.39 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.68 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.33 – 3.03 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.130 |
| Inclination | 12.6° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.39 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also named after someone called Miyoshi
All asteroids named after someone called Miyoshi
Also discovered on 18 March 1991
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- (5008) Miyazawakenji
- (5330) Senrikyu
- (5332) Davidaguilar
- (5435) Kameoka
- (5440) Terao
- (5448) Siebold
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