(16661) 1993 VS1

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(16661) 1993 VS1

Summary

(16661) 1993 VS1 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (16661) 1993 VS1 is credited with the discovery of Seiji Ueda[2].
  • (16661) 1993 VS1 is credited with the discovery of Hiroshi Kaneda[3].
  • (16661) 1993 VS1's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (16661) 1993 VS1's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kushiro[5].
  • (16661) 1993 VS1's follows is recorded as (16660) 1993 US7[6].
  • (16661) 1993 VS1's followed by is recorded as (16662) 1993 VU1[7].
  • (16661) 1993 VS1's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (16661) 1993 VS1's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (16661) 1993 VS1's provisional designation is recorded as 1982 VG12[10].
  • (16661) 1993 VS1's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 VS1[11].
  • (16661) 1993 VS1's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1993-11-11T00:00:00Z[12].
  • (16661) 1993 VS1's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h3ww5j[13].
  • (16661) 1993 VS1's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20016661[14].
  • (16661) 1993 VS1's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.21'}[15].
  • (16661) 1993 VS1's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2054757'}[16].
  • (16661) 1993 VS1's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.205886212199456'}[17].
  • (16661) 1993 VS1's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.7'}[18].
  • (16661) 1993 VS1's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.86'}[19].
  • (16661) 1993 VS1's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.44356'}[20].
  • (16661) 1993 VS1's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.445258744681254'}[21].
  • (16661) 1993 VS1's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.7'}[22].
  • (16661) 1993 VS1's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1352.371469342252'}[23].
  • (16661) 1993 VS1's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+279.36897'}[24].
  • (16661) 1993 VS1's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+279.2733420478457'}[25].
  • (16661) 1993 VS1's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.3937889'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(16661) 1993 VS1's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . 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. [3] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . 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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . 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] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. 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.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 4w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Orbital period {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.7'}, {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1352.371469342252'}
    Argument of periapsis {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+132.00673'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+131.9812709016832'}
    Mean anomaly {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+206.05987'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+231.8009108394313'}
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