9985 Akiko

Infobox Planet
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name = 9985 Akiko
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caption = Orbit of 9985 Akiko (blue), planets (red) and the Sun (black). The outermost planet visible is Jupiter.
discovery = yes
discovery_ref =
discoverer = R. H. McNaught & H. Abe
discovered = May 12, 1996
designations = yes
mp_name =
alt_names = 1996 JF, 1982 KC2
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orbit_ref =
epoch = October 27, 2007
aphelion = 2.6290017 AU
perihelion = 1.9766781 AU
semimajor = 2.3028399 AU
eccentricity = 0.1416346
period = 1276.4213457 d
avg_speed =
inclination = 5.42776°
asc_node = 71.13216
mean_anomaly = 133.78937°
arg_peri = 117.28290°
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physical_characteristics = yes
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temperatures=yes
temp_name1 = Kelvin
mean_temp_1 =
max_temp_1 =
temp_name2 = Celsius
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spectral_type =
abs_magnitude = 14.8

9985 Akiko is a main belt asteroid. It orbits the Sun once every 3.49 years. [cite web|url = http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=9985%20Akiko;orb=0;cov=0;log=0#elem|title = 9985 Akiko (1996 JF)|work = JPL Small-Body Database Browser]

Discovered by R. H. McNaught and H. Abe on May 12, 1996 it was given the provisional designation 1996 JF. It was later renamed 9985 Akiko after Akiko Yamamoto, a longtime collaborator with H. Abe. ["MPC 34632" Minor Planet Center]

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