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2732 Witt

asteroid
Place asteroid Q149994

Facts

27 properties
Instance of
asteroid
Follows
2731 Cucula[4]
Followed by
2733 Hamina[5]
Absolute magnitude
+11.8, +12.04[20][21]
Albedo
+0.305[40]
Apoapsis
+2.825, +2.829897311644938[31][32]
Argument of periapsis
+276.04596, +282.6982687213454[35][36]
Asteroid spectral type
A-type asteroid[15]
Diameter
+11.001[39]
Discoverer or inventor
Max Wolf[1]
Epoch
November 21, 2025[41]
Longitude of ascending node
+145.08035, +144.9181488033504[27][28]
Mean anomaly
+129.04478, +4.272541058027208[37][38]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[6]
Named after
Carl Gustav Witt[3]
Orbital eccentricity
0.03 (0.02–0.03, n=3)[17][18][19]
Orbital inclination
+6.49249, +6.497518670041965[22][23]
Orbital period
+4.59, +1674.876142504872[24][25]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[7]
Periapsis
+2.6960828, +2.69027763875139[33][34]
Provisional designation
1926 FG, 1935 DF, 1965 UP1, 1969 RD, 1978 PQ1, 1979 YL6[8][9][10][11][12][13]
Rotation period
+12.622[26]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
+2.7605577, +2.760087475198164[29][30]
Significant event
naming[16]
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Site of astronomical discovery
Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory[2]
Time of discovery or invention
March 19, 1926[14]
Time of periapsis
+2460980.622285872
🏷️ Also known as
en 2732 Witt en Witt ar 2732 ويت de (2732) Witt el 2732 Βιτ fa سیارک ۲۷۳۲ it 1979 YL6 it 1926 FG it 1935 DF it 1965 UP1 it 1969 RD it 1978 PQ1 ru 1926 FG ru 1935 DF ru 1965 UP1 ru 1969 RD ru 1978 PQ1 ru 1979 YL6 ru (2732) 1926 FG ru (2732) Witt
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/03yl0jg
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20002732
Minor Planet Center body ID
2732

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Asteroid spectral type 1
A-type asteroid
Discoverer or inventor 1
Max Wolf
Epoch 1
November 21, 2025
Instance of 1
asteroid
Minor planet group 1
asteroid belt
Named after 1
Carl Gustav Witt
Parent astronomical body 1
Sun
Site of astronomical discovery 1
Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory
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  1. 5d ago · AbzalM · 2026-10-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Orbital eccentricity → {'amount': '+0.02'}, {'amount': '+0.0233558'}, {'amount': '+0.02529261738045517'}
    Followed by → 2733 Hamina
    Periapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.6960828'}, {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.69027763875139'}
    Longitude of ascending node → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+145.08035'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+144.9181488033504'}
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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