(35286) Takaoakihiro Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 14 October 1996 by H. Abe at Yatsuka.
Akihiro Takao (1975-1996) was a member of the Matsue Astronomy Club. He was tragically killed in a traffic accident.Naming citation (20030318/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Takaoakihiro is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Takaoakihiro is 2.63 au from the Sun and 1.69 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 35286 |
| Provisional designation | 1996 TP9 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 8.86 km (#5,865 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0520 |
| Rotation period | 724 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.37 |
| Orbital period | 4.27 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.63 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.20 – 3.06 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.163 |
| Inclination | 13.0° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.19 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 14 October 1996
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- (19307) Hanayama
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- (22442) Blaha
- (29402) Obelix
- (37729) Akiratakao
- (39703) Reina
- (39712) Ehimedaigaku