(7351) Yoshidamichi Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 12 December 1993 by T. Kobayashi at Oizumi.
Michitoshi Yoshida (b. 1963) is the director of Okayama Astrophysical Observatory, a branch of the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan. His main interests are extragalactic astronomy, especially observational study of active galaxies, and astronomical instrumentation.Naming citation (20020921/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Yoshidamichi is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Yoshidamichi is 2.60 au from the Sun and 2.47 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 7351 |
| Provisional designation | 1993 XB1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 8.76 km (#5,950 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.100 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.78 |
| Orbital period | 4.10 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.56 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.39 – 2.74 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0672 |
| Inclination | 6.49° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.40 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.