(7828) Noriyositosi Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 28 September 1992 by Yanai, M., Watanabe, K. at Kitami.

Named for Noriyosi Furiya (1838-1914), a pioneer Japanese winegrower, and his great-grandson Tosihiko (Tosi) Tukamoto (b. 1931). Tosi introduced a sake-brewing technique of low-temperature fermentation to the winemaking world.Naming citation (20110615/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Noriyositosi is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Noriyositosi is 2.97 au from the Sun and 2.04 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number7828
Provisional designation1992 SD13
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter8.15 km (#6,433 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.202
Absolute magnitude (H)13.04
Orbital period5.63 years
Semi-major axis3.17 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.70 – 3.63 au
Eccentricity0.147
Inclination11.8°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.71 au

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

Also discovered on 28 September 1992

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