Home › Entities › Asteroid › 6756 Williamfeldman

6756 Williamfeldman

main-belt minor planet
Asteroid Q495750

Facts

24 properties

Identity

Instance of
asteroid
More facts +23
Follows
6755 Solovʹyanenko[4]
Followed by
6757 Addibischoff[5]
Absolute magnitude
13.9, 14.11[15][16]
Albedo
0.237[34]
Apoapsis
3.167 au, 3.175003628387379 au[25][26]
Argument of periapsis
304.64334°, 304.7118156911743°[29][30]
Diameter
3.948 km[33]
Discoverer or inventor
Eleanor F. Helin, Schelte J. Bus[1][2]
Epoch
November 21, 2025[35]
Longitude of ascending node
253.19369°, 252.9488502200482°[21][22]
Mean anomaly
322.56740°, 141.5434380436062°[31][32]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[6]
Orbital eccentricity
0.18 (0.18–0.18, n=3)[12][13][14]
Orbital inclination
3.64583°, 3.644025871522289°[17][18]
Orbital period
4.39 year, 1,601.997502314295 day[19][20]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[7]
Periapsis
2.1965183 au, 2.183854597749451 au[27][28]
Provisional designation
1978 VX3, 1971 DF1[8][9]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
2.6820001 au, 2.679429113068415 au[23][24]
Significant event
naming[11]
Site of astronomical discovery
Palomar Observatory[3]
Time of discovery or invention
November 7, 1978[10]
Time of periapsis
2,460,370.6326827365 Julian day[36]
🏷️ Also known as
en (6756) 1978 VX3 en 6756 Williamfeldman en Williamfeldman de (6756) Williamfeldman es (6756) 1978 VX3 fr (6756) 1978 VX3 hu (6756) 1978 VX3 it (6756) 1978 VX3 ru 1971 DF1 ru 1978 VX3 zh 小行星6756
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/0c01ftb
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20006756
Minor Planet Center body ID
6756

Report an error or request removal Lineage (PROV-JSON)

🔗 Connections
Discoverer or inventor 2
Eleanor F. Helin, Schelte J. Bus
Epoch 1
November 21, 2025
Followed by 1
6757 Addibischoff
Followed by (predecessor) 1
6757 Addibischoff
Follows 1
6755 Solovʹyanenko
Instance of 1
asteroid
Minor planet group 1
asteroid belt
Parent astronomical body 1
Sun
Preceded by (successor) 1
6755 Solovʹyanenko
Site of astronomical discovery 1
Palomar Observatory
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Related Entities

Eleanor F. Helin

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

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

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). 6756 Williamfeldman. Retrieved November 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/6756-williamfeldman
MLA “6756 Williamfeldman.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Nov. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/6756-williamfeldman.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_6756-williamfeldman_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{6756 Williamfeldman}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/6756-williamfeldman}, note = {Accessed: 2026-11-11}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): 6756 Williamfeldman — https://4ort.xyz/entity/6756-williamfeldman (retrieved 2026-11-11)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/6756-williamfeldman · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14d ago · AbzalM · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Periapsis → 2.196518 astronomical unit, 2.183855 astronomical unit
    Orbital period → 4.39 year, 1,601.997502 day
    Instance of → asteroid
    Discoverer or inventor → Eleanor F. Helin, Schelte J. Bus
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed [kaa] labels, descriptions, aliases and claims: kaawiki sitelink"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.