101461 Dunedin

Summary

101461 Dunedin is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 101461 Dunedin is credited with the discovery of Ian Paul Griffin^[3].
• 101461 Dunedin's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 101461 Dunedin's follows is recorded as (101460) 1998 WH7^[5].
• 101461 Dunedin's followed by is recorded as 101462 Tahupotiki^[6].
• 101461 Dunedin's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[7].
• 101461 Dunedin's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[8].
• 101461 Dunedin's provisional designation is recorded as 2003 AK74^[9].
• 101461 Dunedin's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 WU7^[10].
• 101461 Dunedin's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-11-25T00:00:00Z^[11].
• 101461 Dunedin's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20101461^[12].
• 101461 Dunedin's significant event is recorded as naming^[13].
• 101461 Dunedin's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1665518457481279'}^[14].
• 101461 Dunedin's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.16'}^[15].
• 101461 Dunedin's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+6.89589391465778'}^[16].
• 101461 Dunedin's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1346.777711431708'}^[17].
• 101461 Dunedin's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+13.98128779978271'}^[18].
• 101461 Dunedin's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.386702725290461'}^[19].
• 101461 Dunedin's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.784212469439674'}^[20].
• 101461 Dunedin's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.989192981141248'}^[21].
• 101461 Dunedin's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+12.48361897918946'}^[22].
• 101461 Dunedin's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+133.1304797151363'}^[23].
• 101461 Dunedin's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11h8h0v_hr^[24].
• 101461 Dunedin's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 101461^[25].
• 101461 Dunedin's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025^[26].
• 101461 Dunedin's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460502.4523255765'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

101461 Dunedin's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

101461 Dunedin ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]