(350173) Yoshidanaoki Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 24 April 2004 by Spacewatch at Kitt Peak.
Yoshida Naoki (b. 1973) is a Japanese video-game producer, director, and designer. He is known primarily for his work as director and producer of Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 5, #14, 7), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Yoshidanaoki is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Yoshidanaoki is 3.05 au from the Sun and 2.07 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 350173 |
| Provisional designation | 2011 UL96 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.7 |
| Orbital period | 5.07 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.95 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.84 – 3.06 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0371 |
| Inclination | 0.310° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.83 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.