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2002 QV18

asteroid
Thing Asteroid Q15192112

Facts

23 properties
Instance of
asteroid
Follows
2000 CG101[3]
Followed by
2002 QR19[4]
Absolute magnitude
15.49[10]
Albedo
0.044[20]
Apoapsis
2.972508370700969 au[15]
Argument of periapsis
32.41737171012342°[17]
Diameter
6.031 km[19]
Discoverer or inventor
Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking[1]
Epoch
June 9, 2026[21]
Longitude of ascending node
11.67838374093096°[13]
Mean anomaly
344.355646666533°[18]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[5]
Orbital eccentricity
0.06843508709685879[9]
Orbital inclination
4.322718129501328°[11]
Orbital period
1,694.965425599873 day[12]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[6]
Periapsis
2.591719922807885 au[16]
Provisional designation
2002 QV18[7]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
2.782114146754427 au[14]
Site of astronomical discovery
Palomar Observatory[2]
Time of discovery or invention
August 26, 2002[8]
Time of periapsis
2,461,274.157327795 Julian day[22]
🏷️ Also known as
ru 2002 QV18 zh 小行星78408
🔖 Identifiers · 2
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20078408
Minor Planet Center body ID
78408

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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.

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  1. 22w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Absolute magnitude → 15.49
    Apoapsis → 2.972508 astronomical unit
    Semi-major axis of an orbit → 2.782114 astronomical unit
    Parent astronomical body → Sun
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Removed claim: Absolute magnitude: 15.5"
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