(4795) Kihara Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 7 February 1989 by Takahashi, A., Watanabe, K. at Kitami.
Where Kihara is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kihara is 2.22 au from the Sun and 1.27 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 4795 |
| Provisional designation | 1989 CB1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 4.09 km (#12,516 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.384 |
| Rotation period | 16.0 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.08 |
| Orbital period | 3.26 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.20 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.86 – 2.54 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.153 |
| Inclination | 5.11° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.851 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 7 February 1989
More named asteroids discovered by Takahashi, A., Watanabe, K.
- (4644) Oumu
- (4677) Hiroshi
- (4746) Doi
- (4905) Hiromi
- (5214) Oozora
- (5750) Kandatai
- (6049) Toda
- (6644) Jugaku
- (6778) Tosamakoto
- (7826) Kinugasa
- (10319) Toshiharu
- (12734) Haruna
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