(6570) Tomohiro Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 6 May 1994 by Endate, K., Watanabe, K. at Kitami.

Where Tomohiro is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Tomohiro is 2.65 au from the Sun and 3.40 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number6570
Provisional designation1994 JO
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter23.0 km (#1,849 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0620
Rotation period9.96 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)12.18
Orbital period5.56 years
Semi-major axis3.14 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.61 – 3.67 au
Eccentricity0.167
Inclination14.4°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.63 au

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

Also discovered on 6 May 1994

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