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(16478) 1990 QS6

Summary

(16478) 1990 QS6 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (16478) 1990 QS6 is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst[2].
  • (16478) 1990 QS6's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (16478) 1990 QS6's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory[4].
  • (16478) 1990 QS6's follows is recorded as (16477) 1990 QH5[5].
  • (16478) 1990 QS6's followed by is recorded as 16479 Paulze[6].
  • (16478) 1990 QS6's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (16478) 1990 QS6's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (16478) 1990 QS6's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 QS6[9].
  • (16478) 1990 QS6's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 JA31[10].
  • (16478) 1990 QS6's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1990-08-20T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (16478) 1990 QS6's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20016478[12].
  • (16478) 1990 QS6's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.14'}[13].
  • (16478) 1990 QS6's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1379173'}[14].
  • (16478) 1990 QS6's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1382315460620768'}[15].
  • (16478) 1990 QS6's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.1'}[16].
  • (16478) 1990 QS6's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.24'}[17].
  • (16478) 1990 QS6's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.09271'}[18].
  • (16478) 1990 QS6's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.090763366390024'}[19].
  • (16478) 1990 QS6's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.3'}[20].
  • (16478) 1990 QS6's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1203.386725817705'}[21].
  • (16478) 1990 QS6's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+2.704'}[22].
  • (16478) 1990 QS6's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.21517'}[23].
  • (16478) 1990 QS6's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.1167658279233'}[24].
  • (16478) 1990 QS6's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.2152615'}[25].
  • (16478) 1990 QS6's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.214137189132732'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(16478) 1990 QS6's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].

Related Entities

Eric Walter Elst

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . 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. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . 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 . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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