5692 Shirao

Shirao
Discovery and designation
Discovered by Endate and Watanabe
Discovery site Kitami
Discovery date March 23, 1992
Designations
MPC designation 5692
1992 FR
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 3.135 AU
Perihelion 2.176 AU
Eccentricity 0.1806
1,580.815 d
235.106°
Inclination 11.960°
182.023°
42.288°
Physical characteristics
12.3

    5692 Shirao (1992 FR) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 23, 1992 by Endate and Watanabe at Kitami.

    Photometric observations of this asteroid collected during 2004–2005 show a rotation period of 2.886 ± 0.002 hours with a brightness variation of 0.12 ± 0.03 magnitude.[1]

    References

    1. Pray, Donald P. (September 2005), "Lightcurve analysis of asteroids 106, 752, 847, 1057, 1630, 1670, 1927 1936, 2426, 2612, 2647, 4087, 5635, 5692, and 6235", Bulletin of the Minor Planets Section of the Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers 32 (3): 48–51, Bibcode:2005MPBu...32...48P.

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