(4265) Kani Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 8 October 1989 by Mizuno, Y., Furuta, T. at Kani.
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Where Kani is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kani is 2.38 au from the Sun and 2.83 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 4265 |
| Provisional designation | 1989 TX |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 14.2 km (#3,328 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0560 |
| Rotation period | 5.73 hours |
| Spectral type | C |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.19 |
| Orbital period | 3.78 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.43 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.94 – 2.91 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.200 |
| Inclination | 4.36° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.945 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.