(7483) Sekitakakazu Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 1 November 1994 by Endate, K., Watanabe, K. at Kitami.

Where Sekitakakazu is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsSekitakakazuSekitakakazu

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Sekitakakazu is 3.37 au from the Sun and 3.78 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number7483
Provisional designation1994 VO2
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter18.4 km (#2,436 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0460
Absolute magnitude (H)12.74
Orbital period5.70 years
Semi-major axis3.19 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.98 – 3.40 au
Eccentricity0.0654
Inclination3.93°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.99 au

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

Also discovered on 1 November 1994

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