(7678) Onoda Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 15 February 1996 by A. Nakamura at Kuma Kogen.

Where Onoda is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Onoda is 2.88 au from the Sun and 2.68 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number7678
Provisional designation1996 CW2
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)13.69
Orbital period5.64 years
Semi-major axis3.17 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.88 – 3.46 au
Eccentricity0.0908
Inclination8.88°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.87 au

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

Also discovered on 15 February 1996

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