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6646 Churanta

asteroid
Place asteroid Q126303

Facts

25 properties
Instance of
asteroid
Follows
6645 Arcetri[3]
Followed by
6647 Josse[4]
Absolute magnitude
14.6 (14.4–14.6, n=3)[16][17][18]
Albedo
+1.0[37]
Apoapsis
+2.118, +2.118183915631781[28][29]
Argument of periapsis
+105.92752, +106.0030028796894[32][33]
Diameter
+1.92[36]
Discoverer or inventor
Eleanor F. Helin[1]
Epoch
November 21, 2025[38]
Longitude of ascending node
+340.76988, +340.7019801832819[24][25]
Mean anomaly
+99.40395, +52.58734998770249[34][35]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt, inner asteroid belt[5][6]
Orbital eccentricity
0.1 (0.1–0.1, n=3)[13][14][15]
Orbital inclination
+17.58785, +17.58843970989631[19][20]
Orbital period
+2.67, +975.5336155443869[21][22]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[7]
Periapsis
+1.7321939, +1.73180255966648[30][31]
Provisional designation
1983 AC2, 1983 EU3, 1991 CA3[8][9][10]
Rotation period
+5.8711[23]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
+1.9251390, +1.924993237649131[26][27]
Significant event
naming[12]
Site of astronomical discovery
Palomar Observatory[2]
Time of discovery or invention
February 14, 1991[11]
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Time of periapsis
+2460857.9979787073[39]
🏷️ Also known as
en 6646 Churanta en Churanta de (6646) Churanta fa سیارک ۶۶۴۶ fa سيارك 6646 fa سيارك ۶۶۴۶ fa سیارک 6646 ru 1983 AC2 ru 1983 EU3 ru 1991 CA3 ru (6646) 1991 CA3 ru Churanta uk 6646 Churanta uk 6646 Чуранта zh 小行星6646
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/03y17p6
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20006646
Minor Planet Center body ID
6646

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🔗 Connections
Discoverer or inventor 1
Eleanor F. Helin
Epoch 1
November 21, 2025
Followed by 1
6647 Josse
Followed by (predecessor) 1
6647 Josse
Instance of 1
asteroid
Minor planet group 1
asteroid belt
Parent astronomical body 1
Sun
Site of astronomical discovery 1
Palomar Observatory
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Neuvillette-en-Charnie
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  2. [2] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  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.
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  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.
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  1. 4d ago · AbzalM · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Periapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.7321939'}, {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.73180255966648'}
    Orbital period → {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+2.67'}, {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+975.5336155443869'}
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ce', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'hu', 'hy', 'it', 'kaa', 'la',
    Rotation period → {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+5.8711'}
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||kaa */ kaawiki sitelink"
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