(5330) Senrikyu Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 21 January 1990 by A. Sugie at Dynic.

Where Senrikyu is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Senrikyu is 3.17 au from the Sun and 3.62 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number5330
Provisional designation1990 BQ1
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter16.5 km (#2,778 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.123
Rotation period14.4 hours
Spectral typeB
Absolute magnitude (H)12.45
Orbital period4.60 years
Semi-major axis2.77 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.34 – 3.20 au
Eccentricity0.156
Inclination33.8°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.34 au

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

Also discovered on 21 January 1990

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