(5239) Reiki Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 14 November 1990 by Izumikawa, S., Muramatsu, O. at Yatsugatake.

Where Reiki is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsReikiReiki

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Reiki is 2.96 au from the Sun and 2.79 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number5239
Provisional designation1990 VC4
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter10.5 km (#4,836 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.174
Absolute magnitude (H)12.83
Orbital period4.65 years
Semi-major axis2.79 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.41 – 3.17 au
Eccentricity0.136
Inclination8.50°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.42 au

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

Also discovered on 14 November 1990

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