(6747) Ozegahara Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 20 October 1995 by T. Kobayashi at Oizumi.
Ozegahara is a highland, surrounded by 2000-meter-class mountains, lying astride the three prefectures of Fukushima, Gunma and Niigata, with Nikko National Park at its east. Ozegahara is the largest moor in Honshu.Naming citation (20030106/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Ozegahara is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Ozegahara is 2.72 au from the Sun and 1.97 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 6747 |
| Provisional designation | 1995 UT3 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 14.2 km (#3,343 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0390 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.38 |
| Orbital period | 5.13 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.98 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.57 – 3.38 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.136 |
| Inclination | 4.02° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.57 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 20 October 1995
- (6748) Bratton
- (7673) Inohara
- (9212) Kanamaru
- (11981) Boncompagni
- (11984) Manet
- (15846) Billfyfe
- (16715) Trettenero
- (17612) Whiteknight
- (18469) Hakodate
- (48643) Allen-Beach
- (52480) Enzomora
- (65784) Naderayama
More named asteroids discovered by T. Kobayashi
- (4807) Noboru
- (5924) Teruo
- (6275) Kiryu
- (6276) Kurohone
- (6346) Syukumeguri
- (6414) Mizunuma
- (6418) Hanamigahara
- (6420) Riheijyaya
- (6422) Akagi
- (6423) Harunasan
- (6462) Myougi
- (6531) Subashiri
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