(44011) Juubichi Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 29 October 1997 by T. Okuni at Nanyo.
The 482-m Mount Juubichi is located in the east of Nanyo city, Yamagata prefecture. The mountain is well suited for astronomical observations and is known as a base for hang gliders.Naming citation (20080819/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Juubichi is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Juubichi is 3.26 au from the Sun and 4.22 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 44011 |
| Provisional designation | 1997 UH15 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 7.71 km (#6,863 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.156 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.49 |
| Orbital period | 5.35 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.06 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.82 – 3.30 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0786 |
| Inclination | 8.63° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.82 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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