(7826) Kinugasa Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 2 November 1991 by Takahashi, A., Watanabe, K. at Kitami.

Where Kinugasa is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kinugasa is 2.49 au from the Sun and 2.89 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number7826
Provisional designation1991 VO
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)14.16
Orbital period3.63 years
Semi-major axis2.36 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.22 – 2.50 au
Eccentricity0.0591
Inclination6.20°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.25 au

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

Also discovered on 2 November 1991

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