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1478 Vihuri

asteroid
Thing Asteroid Q139703

Facts

25 properties
Instance of
asteroid
Follows
1477 Bonsdorffia[3]
Followed by
1479 Inkeri[4]
Absolute magnitude
+12.63, +12.35[14][15]
Albedo
+0.126[34]
Apoapsis
+2.688, +2.686859687995141[25][26]
Argument of periapsis
+160.94395, +162.6774687508561[29][30]
Diameter
+9.523[33]
Discoverer or inventor
Yrjö Väisälä[1]
Epoch
November 21, 2025[35]
Longitude of ascending node
+318.55615, +318.5051219983692[21][22]
Mean anomaly
+9.26036, +258.0543007945535[31][32]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[5]
Orbital eccentricity
0.09 (0.09–0.09, n=3)[11][12][13]
Orbital inclination
+7.83237, +7.830505537148299[16][17]
Orbital period
+3.87, +1414.371963068981[18][19]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[6]
Periapsis
+2.2447590, +2.244955612194069[27][28]
Provisional designation
1934 CG, 1938 CF[7][8]
Rotation period
+19.742[20]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
+2.4662876, +2.465907650094605[23][24]
Significant event
naming[10]
Site of astronomical discovery
Iso-Heikkilä Observatory[2]
Time of discovery or invention
February 6, 1938[9]
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Time of periapsis
+2461401.02538531[36]
🏷️ Also known as
en Vihuri de (1478) Vihuri el 1478 Βίχουρι fa سیارک ۱۴۷۸ ru Вихури ru (1478) Вихури ru (1478) 1938 CF ru 1934 CG ru 1938 CF uk 1478 Вігурі zh 小行星1478
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/04g2101
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20001478
Minor Planet Center body ID
1478

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · AbzalM · 2026-10-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed [kaa] labels, descriptions, aliases and claims: kaawiki sitelink"
  2. 29d ago · Kwamikagami · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Follows → 1477 Bonsdorffia
    Time of periapsis → 2,461,401.025385 Julian day
    Significant event → naming
    Semi-major axis of an orbit → 2.466288 astronomical unit, 2.465908 astronomical unit
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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