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1609 Brenda

main-belt asteroid
Thing Asteroid Q141377

Facts

26 properties
Instance of
asteroid
Follows
1608 Muñoz[4]
Followed by
1610 Mirnaya[5]
Absolute magnitude
+10.5, +10.54[20][21]
Albedo
+0.1147[40]
Apoapsis
+3.227, +3.226763422398274[31][32]
Argument of periapsis
+229.17413, +229.0234041332917[35][36]
Diameter
+29.64[39]
Discoverer or inventor
Ernest Leonard Johnson[1]
Epoch
November 21, 2025[41]
Longitude of ascending node
+105.22626, +105.1799429680008[27][28]
Mean anomaly
+91.36573, +301.1224405053047[37][38]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[6]
Named after
Brenda[3]
Orbital eccentricity
0.25 (0.25–0.25, n=3)[17][18][19]
Orbital inclination
+18.62991, +18.62886747292901[22][23]
Orbital period
+4.16, +1517.400982962999[24][25]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[7]
Periapsis
+1.9429485, +1.941737742082888[33][34]
Provisional designation
1925 EA, 1934 JB, 1947 WB, 1950 HD, 1951 NL, 1954 EP, 1954 HE[8][9][10][11][12][13][14]
Rotation period
+19.776[26]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
+2.5847959, +2.584250582240581[29][30]
Significant event
naming[16]
Site of astronomical discovery
Union Observatory[2]
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Time of discovery or invention
July 10, 1951[15]
Time of periapsis
+2461248.6690740325[42]
🏷️ Also known as
en Brenda de (1609) Brenda el 1609 Μπρέντα fa سیارک ۱۶۰۹ ja 1609 ブレンダ ja ブレンダ ru 1951 NL ru 1954 EP ru 1954 HE ru Бренда ru 1934 JB ru (1609) 1951 NL ru (1609) Бренда ru 1925 EA ru 1947 WB ru 1950 HD uk 1609 Бренда zh 小行星1609
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/03y12fg
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20001609
Minor Planet Center body ID
1609

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  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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . 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] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. 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] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  41. [41] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. 13d ago · AbzalM · 2026-10-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Albedo → 0.1147
    Time of periapsis → 2,461,248.669074 Julian day
    Mean anomaly → 91.36573 degree, 301.122441 degree
    Follows → 1608 Muñoz
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