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(31610) 1999 GC6

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Summary

(31610) 1999 GC6 is an asteroid[1]. (31610) 1999 GC6 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • (31610) 1999 GC6 is credited with the discovery of Yoshisada Shimizu[3].
  • (31610) 1999 GC6 is credited with the discovery of Takeshi Urata[4].
  • (31610) 1999 GC6's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].
  • (31610) 1999 GC6's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Nachi-Katsuura Observatory[6].
  • (31610) 1999 GC6 followed (31609) 1999 GT5[7].
  • (31610) 1999 GC6 was followed by (31611) 1999 GF6[8].
  • (31610) 1999 GC6's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • (31610) 1999 GC6's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • (31610) 1999 GC6's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 GC6[11].
  • (31610) 1999 GC6's time of discovery or invention is recorded as April 14, 1999[12].
  • (31610) 1999 GC6's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.08'}[13].
  • (31610) 1999 GC6's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0810414'}[14].
  • (31610) 1999 GC6's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.08002945830133971'}[15].
  • (31610) 1999 GC6's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.9'}[16].
  • (31610) 1999 GC6's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.95'}[17].
  • (31610) 1999 GC6's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'degree', 'amount': '+15.93778'}[18].
  • (31610) 1999 GC6's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'degree', 'amount': '+15.92684891085535'}[19].
  • (31610) 1999 GC6's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'year', 'amount': '+4.04'}[20].
  • (31610) 1999 GC6's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'day', 'amount': '+1478.07105637353'}[21].
  • (31610) 1999 GC6's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'hour', 'amount': '+5.506'}[22].
  • (31610) 1999 GC6's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'degree', 'amount': '+60.84948'}[23].
  • (31610) 1999 GC6's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'degree', 'amount': '+60.79660021323916'}[24].
  • (31610) 1999 GC6's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'astronomical unit', 'amount': '+2.5385856'}[25].
  • (31610) 1999 GC6's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'astronomical unit', 'amount': '+2.539400830146743'}[26].
  • (31610) 1999 GC6's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'astronomical unit', 'amount': '+2.744'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(31610) 1999 GC6's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].

Why It Matters

(31610) 1999 GC6 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . 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. [6] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. 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] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Longitude of ascending node → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+60.84948'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+60.79660021323916'}
    Time of periapsis → {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2460342.5855094595'}
    Diameter → {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+7.321'}
    Parent astronomical body → Sun
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:(31610) 1999 جی سی 6]]"
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