(35274) Kenziarino Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 7 September 1996 by T. Okuni at Nanyo.

Kenzi Arino (b. 1947) became a member of the Yamagata Astronomical Society in 1998 and actively popularizes astronomy.Naming citation (20120703/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Kenziarino is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kenziarino is 2.02 au from the Sun and 3.02 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number35274
Provisional designation1996 RF24
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter2.48 km (#16,301 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.239
Absolute magnitude (H)14.88
Orbital period3.49 years
Semi-major axis2.30 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.01 – 2.59 au
Eccentricity0.126
Inclination5.29°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.00 au

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

Also discovered on 7 September 1996

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