(23468) Kannabe Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 20 September 1990 by T. Seki at Geisei.

Kannabe plateau in Toyooka city, Hyogo prefecture, is well-known for its ski slopes, facilities for sport training camps, and nature-based resorts including an astronomical observatory.Naming citation (20120831/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Kannabe is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsKannabeKannabe

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kannabe is 2.58 au from the Sun and 3.20 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number23468
Provisional designation1990 SS3
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)13.94
Orbital period4.39 years
Semi-major axis2.68 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.85 – 3.50 au
Eccentricity0.308
Inclination11.3°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.872 au

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

Also discovered on 20 September 1990

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