(35441) Kyoko

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( 35441 ) Kyoko is a main belt asteroid of the middle, which was discovered on January 31, 1998 in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan by Japanese astronomers Makio Akiyama at the observatory in Susono at Mishima (IAU code 886 ).

The asteroid belongs to the Eunomia family, one named after (15 ) Eunomia group, which includes probably five percent of the asteroids of the main belt. After FORMING classification (Small Main -Belt Asteroid Spectroscopic Survey) were assumed in ( 35441 ) Kyoko from a bright surface with a spectroscopic investigation of Gianluca Masi, Sergio Foglia and Richard P. Binzel, it might be so, roughly speaking, to act an S- asteroids.

The timeless ( nichtoskulierenden ) orbital elements of ( 35441 ) Kyoko are almost identical with those of two smaller asteroids, assuming the absolute brightness of 14.7 and 15.6 compared to 14.0: ( 110395 ) 2001 TO8 and ( 286836 ) 2002 NX38.

( 35441 ) Kyoko was named on 14 June 2003 after the Japanese swimmer Kyoko Iwasaki, who was at the Olympic Games in Barcelona in 1992 at the age of 14 years in the 200-meter breaststroke Olympic champion.