1991 VG

Summary

1991 VG is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.85% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #35 of 4,107).^[2]

Key Facts

• 1991 VG is credited with the discovery of Steward Observatory^[3].
• 1991 VG's image is recorded as 1991VG-2017.png^[4].
• 1991 VG's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 1991 VG's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object^[6].
• 1991 VG's minor planet group is recorded as Apollo asteroid^[7].
• 1991 VG's Commons category is recorded as 1991 VG^[8].
• 1991 VG's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 1991 VG's provisional designation is recorded as MPC 28316^[10].
• 1991 VG's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1991-11-06T00:00:00Z^[11].
• 1991 VG's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gmbv4z^[12].
• 1991 VG's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 3005816^[13].
• 1991 VG's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0491'}^[14].
• 1991 VG's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05243533400522739'}^[15].
• 1991 VG's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+28.3'}^[16].
• 1991 VG's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.445'}^[17].
• 1991 VG's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.429713534927547'}^[18].
• 1991 VG's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+383.1200766952759'}^[19].
• 1991 VG's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+73.97'}^[20].
• 1991 VG's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+71.27027849985215'}^[21].
• 1991 VG's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.03234372601802'}^[22].
• 1991 VG's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.086475014099976'}^[23].
• 1991 VG's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+0.9782124379360642'}^[24].
• 1991 VG's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+24.56'}^[25].
• 1991 VG's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+26.92764390508474'}^[26].
• 1991 VG's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+17.72'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include asteroid^[5] and near-Earth object^[6].

Why It Matters

1991 VG ranks in the top 0.85% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #35 of 4,107).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]