- 10802 Masamifuruya
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Masamifuruya Discovery and designationDiscovered by K. Endate and K. Watanabe Discovery site Kitami Discovery date October 28, 1992 DesignationsMPC designation 10802 Alternate name(s) 1992 UL6 Epoch May 14, 2008 Ap 3.2334019 Peri 2.2355875 Eccentricity 0.1824495 Orbital period 1651.6348777 Mean anomaly 130.85865 Inclination 6.31095 Longitude of ascending node 74.88434 Argument of peri 5.43643 Absolute magnitude (H) 13.6 10802 Masamifuruya (1992 UL6) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 28, 1992 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami. It is named for Masami Furuya, a research fellow at the Kawabe Observatory.[1]
References
- ^ "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=10802+Masamifuruya. Retrieved 25 December 2008.
Categories:- Main Belt asteroids
- Asteroids named for people
- Astronomical objects discovered in 1992
- Main Belt asteroid stubs
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