(6323) Karoji Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 14 February 1991 by Endate, K., Watanabe, K. at Kitami.
Where Karoji is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Karoji is 2.87 au from the Sun and 3.16 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 6323 |
| Provisional designation | 1991 CY1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 5.54 km (#9,647 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.331 |
| Rotation period | 28.2 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.79 |
| Orbital period | 4.28 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.64 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.29 – 2.98 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.131 |
| Inclination | 5.19° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.31 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 14 February 1991
- (4774) Hobetsu
- (5651) Traversa
- (5878) Charlene
- (6646) Churanta
- (6723) Chrisclark
- (8167) Ishii
- (16525) Shumarinaiko