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1480 Aunus

asteroid
Thing Asteroid Q139740

Facts

27 properties
Instance of
asteroid
Follows
1479 Inkeri[5]
Followed by
1481 Tübingia[6]
Absolute magnitude
+13.1, +13.21[17][18]
Albedo
+0.257[37]
Apoapsis
+2.443, +2.443525548400688[28][29]
Argument of periapsis
+64.76047, +65.43111835220843[32][33]
Asteroid spectral type
S-type asteroid[12]
Diameter
+6.385[36]
Discoverer or inventor
Yrjö Väisälä[2]
Epoch
November 21, 2025[38]
Longitude of ascending node
+63.67679, +63.58189309720204[24][25]
Mean anomaly
+324.58264, +327.6660416409747[34][35]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[7]
Named after
Olonets[4]
Orbital eccentricity
0.11 (0.11–0.11, n=3)[14][15][16]
Orbital inclination
+4.86190, +4.859243023768426[19][20]
Orbital period
+3.27, +1193.958034621618[21][22]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[8]
Periapsis
+1.9621463, +1.961587782449171[30][31]
Provisional designation
1938 DK, 1992 WX9[9][10]
Rotation period
+5.16[23]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
+2.2024376, +2.20255666542493[26][27]
Significant event
naming[13]
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Site of astronomical discovery
Iso-Heikkilä Observatory[3]
Time of discovery or invention
February 18, 1938[11]
Time of periapsis
+2461107.7371927053
🏷️ Also known as
en Aunus de (1480) Aunus el 1480 Αούνους fa سیارک ۱۴۸۰ ru Аунус ru (1480) Аунус ru (1480) 1938 DK ru 1938 DK ru 1992 WX9 uk 1480 Авнус zh 小行星1480
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/03y0w43
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20001480
Minor Planet Center body ID
1480

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Summary

1480 Aunus is an asteroid[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. 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] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · AbzalM · 2026-10-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Albedo → 0.257
    Time of periapsis → 2,461,107.737193 Julian day
    Mean anomaly → 324.58264 degree, 327.666042 degree
    Follows → 1479 Inkeri
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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