(162755) Spacesora Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 28 November 2000 by A. Nakamura at Kuma Kogen.
Since its foundation in 2008, the non-profit organization “Space Sora” has contributed to the popularization of science, especially astronomy, among children in Ehime prefecture. It has also promoted the activities of the Matsuyama Genesis Branch of the Young Astronauts Club Japan.Naming citation (20110218/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Spacesora is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Spacesora is 2.13 au from the Sun and 1.14 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 162755 |
| Provisional designation | 2000 WA68 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 3.50 km (#13,957 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0330 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.65 |
| Orbital period | 3.77 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.42 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.13 – 2.71 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.120 |
| Inclination | 5.25° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.13 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.