(7341) 1991 VK

Summary

(7341) 1991 VK is a potentially hazardous asteroid^[1]. (7341) 1991 VK draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (potentially_hazardous_asteroid category, ranking #31 of 147).^[2]

Key Facts

• (7341) 1991 VK is credited with the discovery of Eleanor F. Helin^[3].
• (7341) 1991 VK is credited with the discovery of Kenneth J. Lawrence^[4].
• (7341) 1991 VK's instance of is recorded as potentially hazardous asteroid^[5].
• (7341) 1991 VK's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object^[6].
• (7341) 1991 VK's instance of is recorded as near-Earth asteroid^[7].
• (7341) 1991 VK's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[8].
• (7341) 1991 VK's follows is recorded as (7340) 1991 UA2^[9].
• (7341) 1991 VK's followed by is recorded as 7342 Uchinoura^[10].
• (7341) 1991 VK's minor planet group is recorded as Apollo asteroid^[11].
• (7341) 1991 VK's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• (7341) 1991 VK's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 VK^[13].
• (7341) 1991 VK's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 UX12^[14].
• (7341) 1991 VK's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 TS1^[15].
• (7341) 1991 VK's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1991-11-01T00:00:00Z^[16].
• (7341) 1991 VK's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0hhvbk3^[17].
• (7341) 1991 VK's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20007341^[18].
• (7341) 1991 VK's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid^[19].
• (7341) 1991 VK's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.5067'}^[20].
• (7341) 1991 VK's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.5066449'}^[21].
• (7341) 1991 VK's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.5061419339695022'}^[22].
• (7341) 1991 VK's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.7'}^[23].
• (7341) 1991 VK's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.96'}^[24].
• (7341) 1991 VK's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.4184'}^[25].
• (7341) 1991 VK's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.41688'}^[26].
• (7341) 1991 VK's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.409986907354111'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include potentially hazardous asteroid^[5], near-Earth object^[6], and near-Earth asteroid^[7].

Why It Matters

(7341) 1991 VK draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (potentially_hazardous_asteroid category, ranking #31 of 147).^[2] (7341) 1991 VK has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] (7341) 1991 VK is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]