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5331 Erimomisaki

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Discovery date
  
27 January 1990

Minor planet category
  
Main belt

Discovered
  
27 January 1990

Named after
  
Asteroid group
  
Asteroid belt

Alternative names
  
1990 BT1

Observation arc
  
11190 days (30.64 yr)

Orbits
  
Sun

Discovery site
  
MPC designation
  
5331

Discovered by
  
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 Hokkaidō.

References

5331 Erimomisaki Wikipedia


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