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9379 Dijon

asteroid
Thing Asteroid Q302271

Facts

27 properties
Instance of
asteroid
Follows
9378 Nancy-Lorraine[5]
Followed by
9380 Mâcon[6]
Absolute magnitude
+13.4, +13.54[17][18]
Albedo
+0.237[38]
Apoapsis
+3.089, +3.083789541034841[29][30]
Argument of periapsis
+121.08925, +119.7278041364267[33][34]
Diameter
+5.966[37]
Different from
Dijon[19]
Discoverer or inventor
Eric Walter Elst[1]
Epoch
November 21, 2025[39]
Longitude of ascending node
+277.42072, +277.0063402380246[25][26]
Mean anomaly
+79.86139, +215.1663833268733[35][36]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[7]
Named after
Dijon[4]
Orbital eccentricity
0.08 (0.08–0.09, n=3)[14][15][16]
Orbital inclination
+0.91856, +0.9169953971049251[20][21]
Orbital period
+4.79, +1751.237191798241[22][23]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[8]
Periapsis
+2.5957246, +2.602919728705101[31][32]
Provisional designation
1979 WC1, 1987 KN4, 1993 QH3[9][10][11]
Rotation period
+3.273103[24]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
+2.8421676, +2.843354634869971[27][28]
Significant event
naming[13]
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Site of astronomical discovery
Côte d'Azur Observatory, Caussols[2][3]
Time of discovery or invention
August 18, 1993[12]
Time of periapsis
+2461705.050044835
🏷️ Also known as
en Dijon de (9379) Dijon fa سیارک ۹۳۷۹ ja 9379 ディジョン ja ディジョン ru 1979 WC1 ru 1987 KN4 ru 1993 QH3 ru (9379) 1993 QH3 uk 9379 Діжон zh 小行星9379
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/03y1fp3
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20009379
Minor Planet Center body ID
9379

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  1. [1] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. 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] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  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.
  39. [39] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · AbzalM · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Orbital inclination → 0.91856 degree, 0.916995 degree
    Apoapsis → 3.089 astronomical unit, 3.08379 astronomical unit
    Discoverer or inventor → Eric Walter Elst
    Site of astronomical discovery → Côte d'Azur Observatory, Caussols
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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