7291 Hyakutake

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Hyakutake
Discovery and designation
Discovered by S. Otomo
Discovery site Kiyosato
Discovery date December 13, 1991
Designations
MPC designation 7291
Named after Yuji Hyakutake
Alternative names 1991 XC1
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 3.8359057
Perihelion 2.4300195
Eccentricity 0.2243701
Orbital period 2025.4953602
Mean anomaly 17.59593
Inclination 8.41083
Longitude of ascending node 84.36507
Argument of perihelion 302.22054
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H) 12.2

    7291 Hyakutake (1991 XC1) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 13, 1991 by S. Otomo at Kiyosato. It is named after Yuji Hyakutake.

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