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6204 MacKenzie

asteroid
Place asteroid Q554682

Facts

25 properties
Instance of
asteroid
Follows
6203 Lyubamoroz[4]
Followed by
6205 Menottigalli[5]
Absolute magnitude
+14.3, +14.49[16][17]
Albedo
+0.474[35]
Apoapsis
+2.451, +2.451105082843601[26][27]
Argument of periapsis
+188.51477, +188.2873453984081[30][31]
Diameter
+2.924[34]
Discoverer or inventor
Carolyn S. Shoemaker[1]
Epoch
November 21, 2025[36]
Longitude of ascending node
+54.18900, +54.12283203192232[22][23]
Mean anomaly
+222.04914, +228.3738889070437[32][33]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[6]
Named after
Norman MacKenzie[3]
Orbital eccentricity
0.11 (0.11–0.12, n=3)[13][14][15]
Orbital inclination
+5.15477, +5.151344278804583[18][19]
Orbital period
+3.26, +1190.76058677814[20][21]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[7]
Periapsis
+1.9446675, +1.946140068433295[28][29]
Provisional designation
1968 KF, 1981 JB3, 1984 DY2[8][9][10]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
+2.1978953, +2.198622575638448[24][25]
Significant event
naming[12]
Site of astronomical discovery
Palomar Observatory[2]
Time of discovery or invention
May 6, 1981[11]
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Time of periapsis
+2461435.8755146675[37]
🏷️ Also known as
en 6204 MacKenzie en MacKenzie de (6204) MacKenzie fa سیارک ۶۲۰۴ ja マッケンズィー ja 6204 マッケンジー ja 6204 マッケンズィー ja マッケンジー ru 1968 KF ru 1981 JB3 ru 1984 DY2 ru (6204) 1981 JB3 ru MacKenzie uk 6204 МакКензі zh 小行星6204
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/03y780x
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20006204
Minor Planet Center body ID
6204

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🔗 Connections
Discoverer or inventor 1
Carolyn S. Shoemaker
Epoch 1
November 21, 2025
Followed by 1
6205 Menottigalli
Followed by (predecessor) 1
6205 Menottigalli
Follows 1
6203 Lyubamoroz
Instance of 1
asteroid
Minor planet group 1
asteroid belt
Parent astronomical body 1
Sun
Preceded by (successor) 1
6203 Lyubamoroz
Site of astronomical discovery 1
Palomar Observatory
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Direct Wikidata claims

  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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. 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. 4d ago · AbzalM · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Periapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.9446675'}, {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.946140068433295'}
    Orbital period → {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.26'}, {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1190.76058677814'}
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ce', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'hu', 'hy', 'it', 'kaa', 'la',
    Instance of → asteroid
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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