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1779 Paraná

asteroid
Place Asteroid Q143625

Facts

25 properties

Identity

Instance of
asteroid
More facts +24
Follows
1778 Alfvén[5]
Followed by
1780 Kippes[6]
Absolute magnitude
+14.1, +14.25[17][18]
Albedo
+0.221[36]
Apoapsis
+2.526, +2.526021586804613[27][28]
Argument of periapsis
+11.59837, +11.595984623671[31][32]
Diameter
+4.085[35]
Discoverer or inventor
Miguel Itzigsohn[2]
Epoch
November 21, 2025[37]
Longitude of ascending node
+254.42513, +254.3151769047447[23][24]
Mean anomaly
+168.21181, +185.5303134327249[33][34]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[7]
Named after
Paraná River[4]
Orbital eccentricity
0.16 (0.16–0.16, n=3)[14][15][16]
Orbital inclination
+0.89889, +0.8986161501776251[19][20]
Orbital period
+3.21, +1172.718744939404[21][22]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[8]
Periapsis
+1.8252061, +1.826693985016899[29][30]
Provisional designation
1950 LZ, 1976 SF8, 6116 P-L[9][10][11]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
+2.1757319, +2.176357785910756[25][26]
Significant event
naming[13]
Site of astronomical discovery
La Plata Astronomical Observatory[3]
Time of discovery or invention
June 15, 1950[12]
Time of periapsis
+2461568.844088503[38]
🏷️ Also known as
en 1779 Parana en 1779 Paraná en Paraná de 1779 Parana de (1779) Paraná el 1779 Παρανά es 1779 Parana fa سیارک ۱۷۷۹ fr 1779 Parana pt 1779 Parana ru (1779) 1950 LZ ru (1779) Parana ru (1779) Парана ru 1950 LZ ru 1976 SF8 ru 6116 P-L ru Parana ru PLS6116 ru Парана uk 1779 Парана
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/04f_jmg
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20001779
Minor Planet Center body ID
1779

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Discoverer or inventor 1
Miguel Itzigsohn
Epoch 1
November 21, 2025
Follows 1
1778 Alfvén
Instance of 1
asteroid
Minor planet group 1
asteroid belt
Named after 1
Paraná River
Parent astronomical body 1
Sun
Preceded by (successor) 1
1778 Alfvén
Site of astronomical discovery 1
La Plata Astronomical Observatory
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Summary

1779 Paraná is an asteroid[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Minor Planet Center 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. 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.
  26. [27] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · AbzalM · 2026-10-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Epoch → November 21, 2025
    Semi-major axis of an orbit → 2.175732 astronomical unit, 2.176358 astronomical unit
    Named after → Paraná River
    Orbital period → 3.21 year, 1,172.718745 day
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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