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(73648) 1979 ME6

Summary

(73648) 1979 ME6 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (73648) 1979 ME6 is credited with the discovery of Eleanor F. Helin[2].
  • (73648) 1979 ME6 is credited with the discovery of Schelte J. Bus[3].
  • (73648) 1979 ME6's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (73648) 1979 ME6's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory[5].
  • (73648) 1979 ME6's follows is recorded as (73647) 1978 VL9[6].
  • (73648) 1979 ME6's followed by is recorded as (73649) 1979 MA9[7].
  • (73648) 1979 ME6's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (73648) 1979 ME6's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (73648) 1979 ME6's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 ME6[10].
  • (73648) 1979 ME6's provisional designation is recorded as 2002 GS49[11].
  • (73648) 1979 ME6's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1979-06-25T00:00:00Z[12].
  • (73648) 1979 ME6's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20073648[13].
  • (73648) 1979 ME6's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1122399239828842'}[14].
  • (73648) 1979 ME6's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.82'}[15].
  • (73648) 1979 ME6's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.721263100287977'}[16].
  • (73648) 1979 ME6's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1234.655826182001'}[17].
  • (73648) 1979 ME6's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+261.9232977786575'}[18].
  • (73648) 1979 ME6's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.252328102029824'}[19].
  • (73648) 1979 ME6's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.505129236986165'}[20].
  • (73648) 1979 ME6's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.999526967073483'}[21].
  • (73648) 1979 ME6's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+16.6522161687103'}[22].
  • (73648) 1979 ME6's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+270.5706002936488'}[23].
  • (73648) 1979 ME6's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1219s9js[24].
  • (73648) 1979 ME6's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 73648[25].
  • (73648) 1979 ME6's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(73648) 1979 ME6's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Related Entities

Eleanor F. Helin

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . 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. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. 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.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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