(13156) Mannoucyo Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 20 September 1995 by Endate, K., Watanabe, K. at Kitami.

Mannoucyo is the name of a new town in Kagawa prefecture on Shikoku island. It was formed from the merging of the three towns Mannoucho, Kotonamicho and Chunancho. The new town has approximately 900 small reservoirs, including Mannou Pond for irrigation, the largest irrigation pond in Japan.Naming citation (20091202/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Mannoucyo is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Mannoucyo is 2.51 au from the Sun and 3.44 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number13156
Provisional designation1995 SP3
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)15.09
Orbital period3.25 years
Semi-major axis2.19 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.75 – 2.63 au
Eccentricity0.201
Inclination5.38°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.747 au

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

Also discovered on 20 September 1995

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