(69421) Keizosaji Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 22 December 1995 by Saji at Saji.

Keizo Saji (1919-1999) was a well-known businessman in Japan and the honorary chief of the Saji Astro Park. He was renowned for carrying out various cultural enterprises.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 2, #9, 7), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Keizosaji is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Keizosaji is 3.31 au from the Sun and 4.15 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number69421
Provisional designation1995 YT2
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)16.26
Orbital period4.14 years
Semi-major axis2.58 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.85 – 3.31 au
Eccentricity0.285
Inclination5.29°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.858 au

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

Also discovered on 22 December 1995

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