7538 Zenbei
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Discovery and designation
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Discovered by | T. Kobayashi |
Discovery site | Oizumi |
Discovery date | November 15, 1996 |
Designations
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MPC designation | 7538 |
Alternative names[1] | 1996 VE6 |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Ap | 2.8025904 |
Peri | 1.9253352 |
Eccentricity | 0.1855476 |
Orbital period | 1327.5759315 |
Mean anomaly | 90.74217 |
Inclination | 2.51689 |
Longitude of ascending node | 184.39419 |
Argument of peri | 199.14460 |
Absolute magnitude | 13.9 |
7538 Zenbei (1996 VE6) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on November 15, 1996 by amateur astronomer Takao Kobayashi at Oizumi, Gunma, Japan.
It was named after Zenbei Iwahashi, a Japanese optician in 18th century.