Discovery and designation
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Discovered by | Y.-B. Jeon and B.-C. Lee |
Discovery site | Bohyunsan Optical Astronomy Observatory |
Discovery date | December 4, 2000 |
Designations
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MPC designation | 72021 |
Alternate name(s) | 2000 XJ15 |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Ap | 2.6743425 |
Peri | 2.0541881 |
Eccentricity | 0.1311516 |
Orbital period | 1327.8308025 |
Mean anomaly | 25.50799 |
Inclination | 7.08876 |
Longitude of ascending node | 83.18804 |
Argument of peri | 342.23512 |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.4 |
72021 Yisunji (2000 XJ15) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 4, 2000 by Y.-B. Jeon and B.-C. Lee at Bohyunsan Optical Astronomy Observatory. It was named after Yi Sun Ji, an astronomer in Joseon dynasty.