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1676 Kariba

asteroid
Thing asteroid Q142210

Facts

26 properties
Instance of
asteroid
Follows
1675 Simonida[4]
Followed by
1677 Tycho Brahe[5]
Absolute magnitude
+12.6, +12.81[21][22]
Albedo
+0.283[41]
Apoapsis
+2.654, +2.654413398308421[32][33]
Argument of periapsis
+204.72057, +205.24462179[36][37]
Diameter
+7.552[40]
Discoverer or inventor
Cyril V. Jackson[1]
Epoch
November 21, 2025[42]
Longitude of ascending node
+54.56083, +54.50583499051203[28][29]
Mean anomaly
+317.92118, +304.8253680483748[38][39]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[6]
Named after
Lake Kariba[3]
Orbital eccentricity
0.19 (0.19–0.19, n=3)[18][19][20]
Orbital inclination
+6.12968, +6.123063246343766[23][24]
Orbital period
+3.34, +1220.802681450533[25][26]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[7]
Periapsis
+1.8165430, +1.816483903753034[34][35]
Provisional designation
1939 LC, 1939 MA, 1942 EH1, 1949 KB, 1949 KU, 1952 DG2, 1953 TJ3, 1959 LD[8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15]
Rotation period
+3.1673[27]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
+2.2354494, +2.235448651030727[30][31]
Significant event
naming[17]
Site of astronomical discovery
Union Observatory[2]
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Time of discovery or invention
June 15, 1939[16]
Time of periapsis
+2461187.6037184293[43]
🏷️ Also known as
en Kariba de (1676) Kariba el 1676 Καρίμπα fa سیارک ۱۶۷۶ ja カリバ ru 1949 KB ru 1949 KU ru 1952 DG2 ru 1953 TJ3 ru 1959 LD ru Кариба ru 1942 EH1 ru (1676) 1939 LC ru (1676) Кариба ru 1939 LC ru 1939 MA uk 1676 Каріба zh 小行星1676
🔖 Identifiers · 4
DAMIT asteroid ID
536
Freebase ID
/m/03y5fln
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20001676
Minor Planet Center body ID
1676

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  1. [1] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  26. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  38. [38] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. 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. 6d ago · AbzalM · 2026-10-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Albedo → {'amount': '+0.283'}
    Time of periapsis → {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2461187.6037184293'}
    Mean anomaly → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+317.92118'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+304.8253680483748'}
    Follows → 1675 Simonida
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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