5481 Kiuchi

Summary

5481 Kiuchi is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 5481 Kiuchi is credited with the discovery of Kin Endate^[3].
• 5481 Kiuchi is credited with the discovery of Kazurō Watanabe^[4].
• 5481 Kiuchi's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 5481 Kiuchi's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitami Observatory^[6].
• Tsuruhiko Kiuchi is named after 5481 Kiuchi^[7].
• 5481 Kiuchi's follows is recorded as (5480) 1989 YK8^[8].
• 5481 Kiuchi's followed by is recorded as 5482 Korankei^[9].
• 5481 Kiuchi's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 5481 Kiuchi's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 5481 Kiuchi's provisional designation is recorded as 1970 SR^[12].
• 5481 Kiuchi's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 CH^[13].
• 5481 Kiuchi's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1990-02-15T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 5481 Kiuchi's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y5vdb^[15].
• 5481 Kiuchi's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20005481^[16].
• 5481 Kiuchi's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 5481 Kiuchi's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06'}^[18].
• 5481 Kiuchi's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0627188'}^[19].
• 5481 Kiuchi's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06159922547199544'}^[20].
• 5481 Kiuchi's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.4'}^[21].
• 5481 Kiuchi's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.3'}^[22].
• 5481 Kiuchi's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.43'}^[23].
• 5481 Kiuchi's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.95730'}^[24].
• 5481 Kiuchi's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.962419398304473'}^[25].
• 5481 Kiuchi's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.58'}^[26].
• 5481 Kiuchi's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1307.029655358977'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

5481 Kiuchi's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Tsuruhiko Kiuchi is named after 5481 Kiuchi^[7].

Why It Matters

5481 Kiuchi ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]