(5915) Yoshihiro Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 9 March 1991 by T. Seki at Geisei.

Where Yoshihiro is today

MercuryVenusEarthEarthMarsMarsYoshihiroYoshihiro

Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Yoshihiro is 2.33 au from the Sun and 1.62 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number5915
Provisional designation1991 EU
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter3.78 km (#13,253 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.382
Rotation period5.84 hours
Absolute magnitude (H)13.91
Orbital period3.38 years
Semi-major axis2.25 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.03 – 2.47 au
Eccentricity0.0987
Inclination4.80°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.05 au

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

Also discovered on 9 March 1991

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