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(26120) 1991 VZ2

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(26120) 1991 VZ2

Summary

(26120) 1991 VZ2 is an asteroid[1]. (26120) 1991 VZ2 ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • (26120) 1991 VZ2 is credited with the discovery of Atsushi Sugie[3].
  • (26120) 1991 VZ2's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (26120) 1991 VZ2's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Dainik Astronomical Observatory[5].
  • (26120) 1991 VZ2's follows is recorded as 26119 Duden[6].
  • (26120) 1991 VZ2's followed by is recorded as (26121) 1992 BX[7].
  • (26120) 1991 VZ2's minor planet group is recorded as Mars-crossing asteroid[8].
  • (26120) 1991 VZ2's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (26120) 1991 VZ2's provisional designation is recorded as 1959 RK[10].
  • (26120) 1991 VZ2's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 VZ2[11].
  • (26120) 1991 VZ2's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 QK91[12].
  • (26120) 1991 VZ2's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1991-11-05T00:00:00Z[13].
  • (26120) 1991 VZ2's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h7qcm9[14].
  • (26120) 1991 VZ2's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20026120[15].
  • (26120) 1991 VZ2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.35'}[16].
  • (26120) 1991 VZ2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.3546448'}[17].
  • (26120) 1991 VZ2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.3537715949917516'}[18].
  • (26120) 1991 VZ2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.1'}[19].
  • (26120) 1991 VZ2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.37'}[20].
  • (26120) 1991 VZ2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.98811'}[21].
  • (26120) 1991 VZ2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.982048899825994'}[22].
  • (26120) 1991 VZ2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.54'}[23].
  • (26120) 1991 VZ2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1292.814180902527'}[24].
  • (26120) 1991 VZ2's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+23.18522'}[25].
  • (26120) 1991 VZ2's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+23.12663832912926'}[26].
  • (26120) 1991 VZ2's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.3222980'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(26120) 1991 VZ2's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

(26120) 1991 VZ2 ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2] (26120) 1991 VZ2 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . 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. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Argument of periapsis → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+337.11204'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+337.1418636383792'}
    Periapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.4987070'}, {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.500874908347034'}
    Longitude of ascending node → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+23.18522'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+23.12663832912926'}
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