Discovery date 27 January 1990 Minor planet category Main belt Discovered 27 January 1990 Named after Cape Erimo Asteroid group Asteroid belt | Alternative names 1990 BT1 Observation arc 11190 days (30.64 yr) Orbits Sun Discovery site Kitami Observatory MPC designation 5331 | |
Discovered by Kin Endate and Kazuro Watanabe Aphelion 3.84581 AU (575.325 Gm) Discoverers Kin Endate, Kazuro Watanabe | ||
5331 Erimomisaki (1990 BT1) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 27, 1990 by Kin Endate and Kazuro Watanabe at Kitami Observatory. It is named for Cape Erimo at the south end of HokkaidÅ.
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