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(46572) 1991 VA5

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(46572) 1991 VA5

Summary

(46572) 1991 VA5 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (46572) 1991 VA5 is credited with the discovery of Atsushi Sugie[2].
  • (46572) 1991 VA5's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (46572) 1991 VA5's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Dainik Astronomical Observatory[4].
  • (46572) 1991 VA5 followed (46571) 1991 VG1[5].
  • (46572) 1991 VA5 was followed by (46573) 1992 AJ1[6].
  • (46572) 1991 VA5's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (46572) 1991 VA5's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (46572) 1991 VA5's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 VA5[9].
  • (46572) 1991 VA5's time of discovery or invention is recorded as November 4, 1991[10].
  • (46572) 1991 VA5's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1721735374210626'}[11].
  • (46572) 1991 VA5's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.01'}[12].
  • (46572) 1991 VA5's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+14.40158520321601'}[13].
  • (46572) 1991 VA5's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1394.330947563098'}[14].
  • (46572) 1991 VA5's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+78.59974910118713'}[15].
  • (46572) 1991 VA5's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.442558420869666'}[16].
  • (46572) 1991 VA5's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.863102344548401'}[17].
  • (46572) 1991 VA5's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.022014497190931'}[18].
  • (46572) 1991 VA5's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+34.17732611358264'}[19].
  • (46572) 1991 VA5's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+284.9872649138121'}[20].
  • (46572) 1991 VA5's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[21].
  • (46572) 1991 VA5's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461291.0349388667'}[22].

Body

Designation and Status

(46572) 1991 VA5's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Peter James · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mean anomaly → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Wolfram language entity code → Entity["MinorPlanet", "MinorPlanet46572Provisional1991VA5"]
    Provisional designation → 1991 VA5
    Orbital inclination → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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