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(51789) 2001 MG21

Summary

(51789) 2001 MG21 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (51789) 2001 MG21 is credited with the discovery of Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking[2].
  • (51789) 2001 MG21's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (51789) 2001 MG21's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory[4].
  • (51789) 2001 MG21's follows is recorded as (51788) 2001 ME21[5].
  • (51789) 2001 MG21's followed by is recorded as (51790) 2001 MG23[6].
  • (51789) 2001 MG21's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (51789) 2001 MG21's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (51789) 2001 MG21's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 MG21[9].
  • (51789) 2001 MG21's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 BW4[10].
  • (51789) 2001 MG21's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2001-06-26T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (51789) 2001 MG21's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20051789[12].
  • (51789) 2001 MG21's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1224831606766588'}[13].
  • (51789) 2001 MG21's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.17'}[14].
  • (51789) 2001 MG21's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+8.696494584794992'}[15].
  • (51789) 2001 MG21's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2022.969947326191'}[16].
  • (51789) 2001 MG21's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+315.1298734740345'}[17].
  • (51789) 2001 MG21's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.130357962442262'}[18].
  • (51789) 2001 MG21's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.513774099731536'}[19].
  • (51789) 2001 MG21's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.746941825152988'}[20].
  • (51789) 2001 MG21's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+89.48967236378229'}[21].
  • (51789) 2001 MG21's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.46774741974408'}[22].
  • (51789) 2001 MG21's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+6.646'}[23].
  • (51789) 2001 MG21's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.121'}[24].
  • (51789) 2001 MG21's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 51789[25].
  • (51789) 2001 MG21's epoch is recorded as May 5, 2025[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(51789) 2001 MG21's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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 . 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.
  22. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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