(6360) 1978 UA7

asteroid
Place asteroid Q618981

Facts

24 properties
Instance of
asteroid
Followed by
6361 Koppel[4]
Absolute magnitude
+13.2, +13.33[17][18]
Albedo
+0.335[37]
Apoapsis
+2.621, +2.62310861312518[28][29]
Argument of periapsis
+198.02402, +199.4588115283209[32][33]
Diameter
+5.768[36]
Discoverer or inventor
C. Michelle Olmstead[1]
Longitude of ascending node
+22.53610, +22.48721950815533[24][25]
Mean anomaly
+133.14154, +49.64238420276315[34][35]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[5]
Orbital eccentricity
0.1 (0.09–0.1, n=3)[14][15][16]
Orbital inclination
+7.61040, +7.605206616321206[19][20]
Orbital period
+3.71, +1354.110008537755[21][22]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[6]
Periapsis
+2.1684741, +2.167606471992521[30][31]
Provisional designation
1978 UA7, 1951 KW, 1978 ST4, 1980 BU1, 1984 EF1, 1989 TW15[7][8][9][10][11][12]
Rotation period
+10.60568[23]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
+2.3949515, +2.39535754255885[26][27]
Site of astronomical discovery
Palomar Observatory[2]
Time of discovery or invention
October 27, 1978[13]
Time of periapsis
+2460813.7743075094[39]
🏷️ Also known as
en (6360) 1978 UA7 hu 1978 UA7 ru 1951 KW ru 1978 ST4 ru 1978 UA7 ru 1980 BU1 ru 1984 EF1 ru 1989 TW15 zh 小行星6360
🔖 Identifiers · 4
Freebase ID
/m/0c01cf1
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20006360
Minor Planet Center body ID
6360

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  1. [1] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  29. [29] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  32. [32] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  36. [36] ↑ . 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': '+2.1684741'}, {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.167606471992521'}
    Orbital period → {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.71'}, {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1354.110008537755'}
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ce', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fr', 'hu', 'hy', 'kaa', 'sv', 'tt', 'uk',
    Rotation period → {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+10.60568'}
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||kaa */ kaawiki sitelink"
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