(5294) Onnetoh Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 3 February 1991 by Endate, K., Watanabe, K. at Kitami.

Where Onnetoh is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Onnetoh is 3.23 au from the Sun and 3.89 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number5294
Provisional designation1991 CB
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter12.7 km (#3,850 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.210
Rotation period3.56 hours
Spectral typeX
Absolute magnitude (H)12.14
Orbital period4.85 years
Semi-major axis2.87 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.50 – 3.24 au
Eccentricity0.129
Inclination17.8°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.54 au

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

Also discovered on 3 February 1991

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