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6567 Shigemasa

asteroid
Place Asteroid Q635225

Facts

25 properties

Identity

Instance of
asteroid
More facts +24
Follows
6566 Shafter[4]
Followed by
6568 Serendip[5]
Absolute magnitude
+13.8, +13.9[18][19]
Albedo
+0.207[38]
Apoapsis
+2.717, +2.716066803582786[29][30]
Argument of periapsis
+110.78125, +110.7197792065934[33][34]
Diameter
+4.627[37]
Discoverer or inventor
Kin Endate, Kazurō Watanabe[1][2]
Epoch
November 21, 2025[39]
Longitude of ascending node
+235.04526, +235.0013116425025[25][26]
Mean anomaly
+198.46415, +285.6186537313288[35][36]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[6]
Orbital eccentricity
0.2 (0.2–0.2, n=3)[15][16][17]
Orbital inclination
+4.54054, +4.542836328829467[20][21]
Orbital period
+3.42, +1248.844322112447[22][23]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[7]
Periapsis
+1.8220581, +1.823034898144756[31][32]
Provisional designation
1961 TA1, 1971 MH, 1975 VM8, 1985 UE, 1992 WS[8][9][10][11][12]
Rotation period
+3.2752[24]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
+2.2693726, +2.269550850863771[27][28]
Significant event
naming[14]
Site of astronomical discovery
Kitami Observatory[3]
Time of discovery or invention
November 16, 1992[13]
Time of periapsis
+2461258.5297832186[40]
🏷️ Also known as
en 6567 Shigemasa en Shigemasa de (6567) Shigemasa fa سیارک ۶۵۶۷ ja 重雅 ja 6567 シゲマサ ja 6567 重雅 ja シゲマサ ru 1961 TA1 ru 1971 MH ru 1975 VM8 ru 1985 UE ru 1992 WS ru (6567) 1992 WS ru Shigemasa uk 6567 Сіґемаса zh 小行星6567
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/03yggtp
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20006567
Minor Planet Center body ID
6567

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🔗 Connections
Discoverer or inventor 2
Kazurō Watanabe, Kin Endate
Epoch 1
November 21, 2025
Follows 1
6566 Shafter
Instance of 1
asteroid
Minor planet group 1
asteroid belt
Parent astronomical body 1
Sun
Preceded by (successor) 1
6566 Shafter
Site of astronomical discovery 1
Kitami Observatory
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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. 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.
  38. [38] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · AbzalM · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Periapsis → 1.822058 astronomical unit, 1.823035 astronomical unit
    Orbital period → 3.42 year, 1,248.844322 day
    Rotation period → 3.2752 hour
    Instance of → asteroid
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