(16361) 1979 MS1

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(16361) 1979 MS1

Summary

(16361) 1979 MS1 is an asteroid[1]. (16361) 1979 MS1 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • (16361) 1979 MS1 is credited with the discovery of Eleanor F. Helin[3].
  • (16361) 1979 MS1 is credited with the discovery of Schelte J. Bus[4].
  • (16361) 1979 MS1's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].
  • (16361) 1979 MS1's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory[6].
  • (16361) 1979 MS1's follows is recorded as (16360) 1978 VY5[7].
  • (16361) 1979 MS1's followed by is recorded as (16362) 1979 MJ4[8].
  • (16361) 1979 MS1's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • (16361) 1979 MS1's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • (16361) 1979 MS1's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 MS1[11].
  • (16361) 1979 MS1's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 KF11[12].
  • (16361) 1979 MS1's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1979-06-25T00:00:00Z[13].
  • (16361) 1979 MS1's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20016361[14].
  • (16361) 1979 MS1's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.12'}[15].
  • (16361) 1979 MS1's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1199477'}[16].
  • (16361) 1979 MS1's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1170370312480576'}[17].
  • (16361) 1979 MS1's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.1'}[18].
  • (16361) 1979 MS1's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.32'}[19].
  • (16361) 1979 MS1's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.26665'}[20].
  • (16361) 1979 MS1's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.269343078081176'}[21].
  • (16361) 1979 MS1's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.13'}[22].
  • (16361) 1979 MS1's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1877.916001697769'}[23].
  • (16361) 1979 MS1's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+168.45237'}[24].
  • (16361) 1979 MS1's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+168.3012546929008'}[25].
  • (16361) 1979 MS1's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.9754648'}[26].
  • (16361) 1979 MS1's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.978871873180274'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(16361) 1979 MS1's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].

Why It Matters

(16361) 1979 MS1 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . JPL Small-Body 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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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