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(17364) 1978 VR10

asteroid
Place asteroid Q1481830

Facts

23 properties

Identity

Instance of
asteroid
More facts +22
Follows
(17363) 1978 VF3[5]
Followed by
17365 Thymbraeus[6]
Absolute magnitude
14.1, 14.28[16][17]
Albedo
0.052
Apoapsis
3.16, 3.157445757937834
Argument of periapsis
110.86638, 109.9875296943996
Diameter
9.679
Discoverer or inventor
Eleanor F. Helin, Schelte J. Bus[2][3]
Epoch
May 5, 2025
Longitude of ascending node
68.52187, 68.50254211274823[22][23]
Mean anomaly
84.08444, 279.0890771441735
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[7]
Orbital eccentricity
0.14 (0.14–0.14, n=3)[13][14][15]
Orbital inclination
10.35074, 10.34603230956387[18][19]
Orbital period
4.62, 1692.720031292152[20][21]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[8]
Periapsis
2.3894593, 2.401867333366452
Provisional designation
1978 VR10, 1994 JG1, 1998 BX1[9][10][11]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
2.7749121, 2.779656545652143[24]
Site of astronomical discovery
Palomar Observatory[4]
Time of discovery or invention
November 7, 1978[12]
Time of periapsis
2461180.943166301
🏷️ Also known as
en (17364) 1978 VR10 ru 1978 VR10 ru 1994 JG1 ru 1998 BX1 zh 小行星17364
🔖 Identifiers · 4
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/122bfrz_
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20017364
Minor Planet Center body ID
17364
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["MinorPlanet", "MinorPlanet17364Provisional1978VR10"]

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🔗 Connections
Discoverer or inventor 2
Eleanor F. Helin, Schelte J. Bus
Epoch 1
May 5, 2025
Followed by 1
17365 Thymbraeus
Followed by (predecessor) 1
17365 Thymbraeus
Follows 1
(17363) 1978 VF3
Instance of 1
asteroid
Minor planet group 1
asteroid belt
Parent astronomical body 1
Sun
Preceded by (successor) 1
(17363) 1978 VF3
Site of astronomical discovery 1
Palomar Observatory
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Summary

(17364) 1978 VR10 is an asteroid[1].

Related Entities

Eleanor F. Helin

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . 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. [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 . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] ↑ . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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