(8986) Kineyayasuyo Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 1 November 1978 by K. Tomita at Caussols.
Where Kineyayasuyo is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kineyayasuyo is 2.65 au from the Sun and 2.53 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 8986 |
| Provisional designation | 1978 VN2 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 10.6 km (#4,782 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.100 |
| Rotation period | 4.68 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.4 |
| Orbital period | 5.44 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.09 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.50 – 3.69 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.194 |
| Inclination | 1.33° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.49 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 1 November 1978
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