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(9953) 1991 EB
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1991 EB is a main belt asteroid. It orbits the Sun
once every 4.25 years.
Discovered on March 7, 1991 by Seiji Ueda
and Hiroshi Kaneda
, it was given the provisional designation "1991 EB".
Sun
The Sun is the star at the center of the Solar System. It is almost perfectly spherical and consists of hot plasma interwoven with magnetic fields...
once every 4.25 years.
Discovered on March 7, 1991 by Seiji Ueda
Seiji Ueda
is a Japanese astronomer. He is a prolific discoverer of asteroids. Between 1987 and 2000, Ueda discovered 705 asteroids. Asteroid 4676 Uedaseiji, discovered in 1990, is named for him....
and Hiroshi Kaneda
Hiroshi Kaneda
is a Japanese astronomer. He is the eighth most prolific individual discoverer of asteroids. Between 1987 and 2000, Kaneda discovered 705 asteroids. Asteroid 4677 Hiroshi, discovered in 1990, is named after him. Along with being an astronomer, Kaneda has worked as a computer programmer who "has...
, it was given the provisional designation "1991 EB".