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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels |
| Discovery site | Palomar Observatory |
| Discovery date | September 19, 1973 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 3290 |
| Named after | Azabu |
| Alternate name(s) | 1973 SZ1 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 4.4771700 |
| Peri | 3.4669744 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1271623 |
| Orbital period | 2891.5061124 |
| Mean anomaly | 312.42276 |
| Inclination | 2.76973 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 75.25672 |
| Argument of peri | 113.53592 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.8 |
3290 Azabu (1973 SZ1) is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on September 19, 1973 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.
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