(327695) Yokoono Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 14 September 2006 by J. Masiero at Mauna Kea.
Yoko Ono (b. 1933) is an iconic figure in avant-garde and performance art in the late 20th and early 21st century. Her work encompasses both visual and musical arts, the latter including notable collaborations with her husband John Lennon. Ono has also advocated tirelessly for peace for over fifty years.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2015-11-25), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Yokoono is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Yokoono is 2.17 au from the Sun and 3.11 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 327695 |
| Provisional designation | 2006 RF107 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 18.33 |
| Orbital period | 3.69 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.39 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.17 – 2.61 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0931 |
| Inclination | 4.37° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.18 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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