- 12810 Okumiomote
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Okumiomote Discovery and designationDiscovered by K. Endate, K. Watanabe Discovery site Kitami Observatory Discovery date January 17, 1996 DesignationsMPC designation 12810 Alternate name(s) 1996 BV = 1990 UC14 = 1998 MR27 Epoch November 30, 2008 Ap 3.1898888 Peri 1.9767810 Semi-major axis 2.5833349 Eccentricity 0.2347949 Orbital period 2068.7282080 Mean anomaly 138.89894 Inclination 14.09439 Longitude of ascending node 110.81144 Argument of peri 241.75522 Absolute magnitude (H) 13.9 12810 Okumiomote (1996 BV) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 17, 1996 by Kin Endate and Kazuo Watanabe at Kitami Observatory in Hokkaido, Japan.
It named after the region Okumiomote （奥三面） in northern Niigata Prefecture, and proposed by Shigemi Numazawa.
References
External links
- JPL Small-Body Database Browser on 13039 Awashima
- Japan Planetarium Lab. - 小惑星 「おくみおもて」 誕生
Categories:- Main Belt asteroids
- Asteroids named for places
- Astronomical objects discovered in 1996
- Main Belt asteroid stubs
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