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(16394) 1981 QD4

Summary

(16394) 1981 QD4 is an asteroid[1]. (16394) 1981 QD4 is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • (16394) 1981 QD4 is credited with the discovery of Schelte J. Bus[3].
  • (16394) 1981 QD4's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (16394) 1981 QD4's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory[5].
  • (16394) 1981 QD4's follows is recorded as (16393) 1981 QS[6].
  • (16394) 1981 QD4's followed by is recorded as 16395 Ioannpravednyj[7].
  • (16394) 1981 QD4's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (16394) 1981 QD4's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (16394) 1981 QD4's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 QD4[10].
  • (16394) 1981 QD4's provisional designation is recorded as 1992 CN1[11].
  • (16394) 1981 QD4's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 CG2[12].
  • (16394) 1981 QD4's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 TO32[13].
  • (16394) 1981 QD4's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1981-08-30T00:00:00Z[14].
  • (16394) 1981 QD4's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20016394[15].
  • (16394) 1981 QD4's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06'}[16].
  • (16394) 1981 QD4's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0563162'}[17].
  • (16394) 1981 QD4's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05653074769120889'}[18].
  • (16394) 1981 QD4's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.1'}[19].
  • (16394) 1981 QD4's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.31'}[20].
  • (16394) 1981 QD4's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.67282'}[21].
  • (16394) 1981 QD4's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.66664457734053'}[22].
  • (16394) 1981 QD4's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.15'}[23].
  • (16394) 1981 QD4's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1514.404709363873'}[24].
  • (16394) 1981 QD4's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+328.54231'}[25].
  • (16394) 1981 QD4's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+328.3556568760548'}[26].
  • (16394) 1981 QD4's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.5809423'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(16394) 1981 QD4's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

(16394) 1981 QD4 is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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