(5922) Shouichi Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 21 October 1992 by S. Otomo at Kiyosato.
Where Shouichi is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Shouichi is 3.33 au from the Sun and 4.30 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 5922 |
| Provisional designation | 1992 UV |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 29.4 km (#1,395 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0430 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.04 |
| Orbital period | 5.19 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.00 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.65 – 3.34 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.115 |
| Inclination | 7.87° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.66 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 21 October 1992
- (6336) Dodo
- (7252) Kakegawa
- (8691) Etsuko
- (10803) Caleyo
- (12745) Kazujinishimura
- (15304) Wikberg
- (20036) Marcboucher