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6189 Völk

asteroid
Place asteroid Q554365

Facts

25 properties

Identity

Instance of
asteroid
More facts +24
Follows
6188 Robertpepin[3]
Followed by
6190 Rennes[4]
Absolute magnitude
+13.6, +13.73[15][16]
Albedo
+0.443[35]
Apoapsis
+2.615, +2.616274504028444[26][27]
Argument of periapsis
+68.64283, +68.44891110997376[30][31]
Diameter
+3.982[34]
Discoverer or inventor
Eric Walter Elst[1]
Epoch
November 21, 2025[36]
Longitude of ascending node
+245.32266, +245.2529598998231[22][23]
Mean anomaly
+52.39272, +8.839964491513852[32][33]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[5]
Orbital eccentricity
0.14 (0.13–0.14, n=3)[12][13][14]
Orbital inclination
+5.94284, +5.94571719966419[17][18]
Orbital period
+3.5, +1277.647256965988[19][20]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[6]
Periapsis
+1.9937881, +1.992353866589708[28][29]
Provisional designation
1980 TY4, 1989 EY2, 5489 T-2[7][8][9]
Rotation period
+2.896[21]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
+2.3044190, +2.304314185309076[24][25]
Significant event
naming[11]
Site of astronomical discovery
La Silla Observatory[2]
Time of discovery or invention
March 2, 1989[10]
Time of periapsis
+2460969.1267878213[37]
🏷️ Also known as
en 6189 Völk en Völk en 6189 Volk de 6189 Volk de (6189) Völk es 6189 Volk fa سیارک ۶۱۸۹ fr 6189 Volk ru 1980 TY4 ru 1989 EY2 ru 5489 T-2 ru (6189) 1989 EY2 ru (6189) Volk ru T/5489 T-2 ru Volk uk 6189 Фьольк zh 小行星6189
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/04g1b_w
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20006189
Minor Planet Center body ID
6189

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Discoverer or inventor 1
Eric Walter Elst
Epoch 1
November 21, 2025
Follows 1
6188 Robertpepin
Instance of 1
asteroid
Minor planet group 1
asteroid belt
Parent astronomical body 1
Sun
Preceded by (successor) 1
6188 Robertpepin
Site of astronomical discovery 1
La Silla Observatory
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  1. [1] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
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  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [19] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · AbzalM · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Periapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.9937881'}, {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.992353866589708'}
    Orbital period → {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.5'}, {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1277.647256965988'}
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ce', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'hu', 'hy', 'it', 'kaa', 'la',
    Rotation period → {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+2.896'}
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||kaa */ kaawiki sitelink"
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