(5213) Takahashi Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 18 March 1990 by Endate, K., Watanabe, K. at Kitami.

Where Takahashi is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsTakahashiTakahashi

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Takahashi is 3.03 au from the Sun and 4.02 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number5213
Provisional designation1990 FU
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter13.5 km (#3,542 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0970
Rotation period96.0 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)12.42
Orbital period5.19 years
Semi-major axis3.00 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.84 – 3.16 au
Eccentricity0.0526
Inclination9.48°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.87 au

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

Also discovered on 18 March 1990

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