(12749) Odokaigan Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 2 February 1993 by T. Seki at Geisei.
Odokaigan is a beach on the Otsuki Peninsula at the south-western tip of Shikoku, Japan. It boasts a spectacular view of the coast with a line of 80-meter-tall cliffs and tower-like rock formations projected above the water.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2017-01-12), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Odokaigan is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Odokaigan is 2.46 au from the Sun and 2.09 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 12749 |
| Provisional designation | 1993 CB |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.26 km (#14,583 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.195 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.63 |
| Orbital period | 3.58 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.34 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.04 – 2.64 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.130 |
| Inclination | 5.44° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.04 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.