(175411) Yilan Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 12 August 2006 by Lin, H.-C., Ye, Q.-z. at Lulin.
Yilan is a county in northeastern Taiwan, blessed with natural beauty and a rich culture.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2014-09-09), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Yilan is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Yilan is 2.83 au from the Sun and 2.29 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 175411 |
| Provisional designation | 2006 PC8 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.58 |
| Orbital period | 3.77 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.42 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.01 – 2.84 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.170 |
| Inclination | 1.84° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.996 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.