(4381) Uenohara Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 22 November 1989 by N. Kawasato at Uenohara.

Where Uenohara is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsUenoharaUenohara

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Uenohara is 3.01 au from the Sun and 2.45 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number4381
Provisional designation1989 WD1
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter20.2 km (#2,174 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.157
Rotation period25.2 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)11.47
Orbital period5.27 years
Semi-major axis3.03 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.80 – 3.25 au
Eccentricity0.0745
Inclination11.2°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.80 au

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

Also discovered on 22 November 1989

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