(6411) Tamaga Mars-crossing Asteroid
Discovered on 8 October 1993 by R. H. McNaught at Siding Spring.
Where Tamaga is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Tamaga is 2.32 au from the Sun and 3.15 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 6411 |
| Provisional designation | 1993 TA |
| Orbit class | Mars-crossing Asteroid |
| Rotation period | 8.35 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.24 |
| Orbital period | 4.59 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.76 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.61 – 3.92 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.418 |
| Inclination | 28.6° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.870 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 8 October 1993
- (6924) Fukui
- (7097) Yatsuka
- (8099) Okudoiyoshimi
- (10560) Michinari
- (10828) Tomjones
- (15330) de Almeida
- (15790) Keizan
- (20066) Sagov
- (35170) Mizunochisato
More named asteroids discovered by R. H. McNaught
- (3904) Honda
- (4093) Bennett
- (4128) UKSTU
- (4129) Richelen
- (4220) Flood
- (4456) Mawson
- (4499) Davidallen
- (4504) Jenkinson
- (4638) Estens
- (4667) Robbiesh
- (4678) Ninian
- (4679) Sybil
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