5960 Wakkanai

Wakkanai

A three-dimensional model of 5960 Wakkanai based on its light curve.
Discovery and designation
Discovered by M. Mukai and Takeishi
Discovery site Kagoshima
Discovery date October 21, 1989
Designations
MPC designation 5960
Named after
Wakkanai
1989 US
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 2.5264783
Perihelion 1.8524125
Eccentricity 0.1539353
1183.3129212
274.58889
Inclination 4.31978
43.57385
330.55589
Physical characteristics
13.5

    5960 Wakkanai (1989 US) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 21, 1989 by M. Mukai and Takeishi at Kagoshima.

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