(34077) Yoshiakifuse Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 30 July 2000 by M. W. Buie at Cerro Tololo.

Yoshiaki Fuse (b. 1939) is the father of astronomer and Subaru staff member Tetsuru Fuse. Yoshiaki Fuse has greatly influenced and motivated his son Tetsuru's career.Naming citation (20040713/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Yoshiakifuse is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsYoshiakifuseYoshiakifuse

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Yoshiakifuse is 2.97 au from the Sun and 3.68 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number34077
Provisional designation2000 OV68
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter2.92 km (#15,410 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.207
Absolute magnitude (H)15.21
Orbital period4.70 years
Semi-major axis2.80 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.61 – 3.00 au
Eccentricity0.0683
Inclination4.15°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.60 au

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

Also named after someone called Yoshiaki

Also discovered on 30 July 2000

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