(5401) Minamioda Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 6 March 1989 by Nomura, T., Kawanishi, K. at Minami-Oda.

Where Minamioda is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Minamioda is 3.01 au from the Sun and 3.98 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number5401
Provisional designation1989 EV
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter9.56 km (#5,376 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.299
Rotation period3.95 hours
Spectral typeS
Absolute magnitude (H)12.33
Orbital period4.67 years
Semi-major axis2.79 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.37 – 3.22 au
Eccentricity0.153
Inclination10.1°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.38 au

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

Also discovered on 6 March 1989

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