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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | T. Kobayashi |
| Discovery site | Oizumi |
| Discovery date | February 1, 1997 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 8946 |
| Alternate name(s) | 1997 CO |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.1788548 |
| Peri | 2.5781958 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1043345 |
| Orbital period | 1783.8301152 |
| Mean anomaly | 216.90577 |
| Inclination | 2.02582 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 174.70630 |
| Argument of peri | 211.70407 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.9 |
8946 Yoshimitsu (1997 CO) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 1, 1997 by T. Kobayashi at Oizumi.