(5565) Ukyounodaibu Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 10 November 1991 by Natori, A., Urata, T. at Yakiimo.

Where Ukyounodaibu is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Ukyounodaibu is 3.39 au from the Sun and 4.36 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number5565
Provisional designation1991 VN2
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter12.3 km (#3,971 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.203
Spectral typeS
Absolute magnitude (H)12.22
Orbital period4.71 years
Semi-major axis2.81 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.20 – 3.42 au
Eccentricity0.218
Inclination10.3°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.23 au

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

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