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1998 VQ37

asteroid
Thing asteroid Q15191070

Facts

23 properties
Instance of
asteroid
Follows
2000 CL5[3]
Followed by
2001 KS28[4]
Absolute magnitude
+14.94[11]
Albedo
+0.14[21]
Apoapsis
+2.995112669708863[16]
Argument of periapsis
+209.7283970321936[18]
Diameter
+3.388[20]
Discoverer or inventor
Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[1]
Epoch
November 21, 2025[22]
Longitude of ascending node
+51.40554935821463[14]
Mean anomaly
+275.4377345519621[19]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[5]
Orbital eccentricity
+0.1468313215593345[10]
Orbital inclination
+14.40406045819928[12]
Orbital period
+1541.589894764682[13]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[6]
Periapsis
+2.2281710223278[17]
Provisional designation
2001 KZ26, 1998 VQ37[7][8]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
+2.611641846018332[15]
Site of astronomical discovery
Experimental Test Site[2]
Time of discovery or invention
May 17, 2001[9]
Time of periapsis
+2461362.612038592[23]
🏷️ Also known as
ru 1998 VQ37 ru 2001 KZ26 zh 小行星77602
🔖 Identifiers · 2
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20077602
Minor Planet Center body ID
77602

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  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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Absolute magnitude → {'amount': '+14.94'}
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.995112669708863'}
    Semi-major axis of an orbit → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.611641846018332'}
    Parent astronomical body → Sun
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Absolute magnitude: 14.95"
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