Yakushima

(1997 BH8 )
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NOW @ 17 LIB 48
FOUND @ 3 LEO 7
 
Inclination: 10.559
Eccentricity: 0.201
Period: 4.321 years
AU 2.653
Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

18.1.1997 16:03 Chichibu 139e9 35n59 observations 1


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Yakushima is a small island located to the south of Kagoshima prefecture, Japan. This island was listed as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site in 1993. The first total solar eclipse visible in Japan in 46 years occurred on the island on July 22, 2009, and attracted many space enthusiasts.


Discovered on 18-1-1997 in Chichibu by Sato, N.

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