Discovery and designation
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Discovered by | K. Endate, K. Watanabe |
Discovery site | Kitami Observatory |
Discovery date | March 27, 1990 |
Designations
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MPC designation | 13039 |
Alternate name(s) | 1990 FK1 = 1984 FE2 = 1997 UT10 |
Epoch November 30, 2008 | |
Ap | 3.7275173 |
Peri | 2.6272551 |
Semi-major axis | 3.1773862 |
Eccentricity | 0.1731395 |
Orbital period | 2068.7282080 |
Mean anomaly | 68.95525 |
Inclination | 11.46488 |
Longitude of ascending node | 175.09705 |
Argument of peri | 67.92699 |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.3 |
13039 Awashima (1990 FK1) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 27, 1990 by Kin Endate and Kazuo Watanabe at Kitami Observatory in Hokkaido, Japan.
It named after a small island Awashima (粟島) in Niigata Prefecture, in Sea of Japan, and proposed by Shigemi Numazawa.
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