(5466) Makibi Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 30 November 1986 by Kosai, H., Hurukawa, K. at Kiso.

Where Makibi is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsMakibiMakibi

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Makibi is 2.82 au from the Sun and 3.76 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number5466
Provisional designation1986 WP8
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter8.88 km (#5,851 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.153
Absolute magnitude (H)13.11
Orbital period5.48 years
Semi-major axis3.11 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.68 – 3.53 au
Eccentricity0.136
Inclination2.13°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.70 au

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

Also discovered on 30 November 1986

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