(7021) Tomiokamachi Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 6 May 1992 by A. Sugie at Dynic.
Tomiokamachi is a town in Fukushima prefecture, Japan, famous for its nature beauty, especially the cherry blossoms in Yonomori Park. The town was heavily damaged during the 2011 earthquake.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2014-07-12), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Tomiokamachi is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Tomiokamachi is 2.29 au from the Sun and 1.41 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 7021 |
| Provisional designation | 1992 JN1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Rotation period | 6.27 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.61 |
| Orbital period | 4.17 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.59 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.15 – 3.04 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.172 |
| Inclination | 13.5° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.15 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.