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7734 Kaltenegger

asteroid
Thing Asteroid Q1132284

Facts

23 properties
Instance of
asteroid
Follows
7733 Segarpassi[6]
Followed by
7735 Scorzelli[7]
Absolute magnitude
14.5, 14.67[17][18]
Apoapsis
2.877 astronomical unit, 2.875818159364029 astronomical unit
Argument of periapsis
101.11113 degree, 101.0889330519027 degree
Discoverer or inventor
Eleanor F. Helin, Schelte J. Bus[2][3]
Epoch
November 21, 2025
Longitude of ascending node
248.67948 degree, 248.6195003491397 degree[23]
Mean anomaly
185.10571 degree, 222.438472336184 degree
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[8]
Named after
Lisa Kaltenegger[5]
Orbital eccentricity
0.21 (0.21–0.22, n=3)[14][15][16]
Orbital inclination
3.87076 degree, 3.87382645976782 degree[19][20]
Orbital period
3.64 year, 1,330.268083446693 day[21][22]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[9]
Periapsis
1.8583146 astronomical unit, 1.858496929006643 astronomical unit
Provisional designation
1972 TJ6, 1979 MZ6[10][11]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
2.3674441 astronomical unit, 2.367157544185336 astronomical unit
Significant event
naming[13]
Site of astronomical discovery
Siding Spring Observatory[4]
Time of discovery or invention
June 25, 1979[12]
Time of periapsis
2,461,508.8158604484 Julian day
🏷️ Also known as
en Kaltenegger de 1979 MZ6 de (7734) Kaltenegger fa سیارک ۷۷۳۴ ru 1972 TJ6 ru (7734) 1979 MZ6 uk 7734 Кальтенеґґер zh 小行星7734
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/0b6mx6x
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20007734
Minor Planet Center body ID
7734

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Summary

7734 Kaltenegger is an asteroid[1].

Body

Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Eleanor F. Helin[2], an astronomer[24], 1932–2009[25], of United States[26], awarded the Women in Technology Hall of Fame[27], specialised in astronomy[28] and Schelte J. Bus[3], an astronomer[29], b. 1956[30], of United States[31], specialised in planetary science[32].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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