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6598 Modugno

asteroid
Thing Asteroid Q375586

Facts

26 properties
Instance of
asteroid
Follows
6597 Kreil[5]
Followed by
6599 Tsuko[6]
Absolute magnitude
13.3, 13.52[17][18]
Albedo
0.085
Apoapsis
3.342 au, 3.338057136128696 au
Argument of periapsis
98.99656°, 99.01104616417919°
Diameter
11.301 km
Discoverer or inventor
San Vittore Observatory[2]
Epoch
November 21, 2025
Longitude of ascending node
333.19608°, 333.1183808639545°
Mean anomaly
66.15081°, 239.3569542153906°
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[7]
Named after
Domenico Modugno[4]
Orbital eccentricity
0.24 (0.24–0.24, n=3)[14][15][16]
Orbital inclination
10.18993°, 10.18409308315374°[19][20]
Orbital period
4.43 year, 1,621.495020237865 day[21][22]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[8]
Periapsis
2.0525874 au, 2.064194262235419 au
Provisional designation
1970 AZ, 1986 RW1, 1988 CL[9][10][11]
Rotation period
6.769 h[23]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
2.6971091 au, 2.701125699182058 au
Significant event
naming[13]
Site of astronomical discovery
Bologna[3]
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Time of discovery or invention
February 13, 1988[12]
Time of periapsis
2,461,543.8947165725 Julian day
🏷️ Also known as
en Modugno de 1988 CL de (6598) Modugno fa سیارک ۶۵۹۸ ru 1970 AZ ru 1986 RW1 ru (6598) 1988 CL uk 6598 Модуньо zh 小行星6598
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/03y7j88
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20006598
Minor Planet Center body ID
6598

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Summary

6598 Modugno is an asteroid[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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