13039 Awashima

Awashima
Discovery and designation
Discovered by K. Endate, K. Watanabe
Discovery site Kitami Observatory
Discovery date March 27, 1990
Designations
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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