2006 QH181

Summary

2006 QH181 is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 2006 QH181 is credited with the discovery of Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory^[3].
• 2006 QH181's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 2006 QH181's instance of is recorded as trans-Neptunian object^[5].
• 2006 QH181's instance of is recorded as possible dwarf planet^[6].
• 2006 QH181's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory^[7].
• 2006 QH181's minor planet group is recorded as 3:10-resonant trans-Neptunian object^[8].
• 2006 QH181's minor planet group is recorded as trans-Neptunian object^[9].
• 2006 QH181's Commons category is recorded as 2006 QH181^[10].
• 2006 QH181's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 2006 QH181's provisional designation is recorded as 2006 QH181^[12].
• 2006 QH181's time of discovery or invention is recorded as August 21, 2006^[13].
• 2006 QH181's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.4342'}^[14].
• 2006 QH181's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.4131898420783952'}^[15].
• 2006 QH181's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+23.6'}^[16].
• 2006 QH181's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+4.3'}^[17].
• 2006 QH181's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+4.62'}^[18].
• 2006 QH181's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+19.06'}^[19].
• 2006 QH181's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+19.05043841387806'}^[20].
• 2006 QH181's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+196976.1264658124'}^[21].
• 2006 QH181's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+73.827'}^[22].
• 2006 QH181's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+73.8511691862644'}^[23].
• 2006 QH181's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+66.2536959954313'}^[24].
• 2006 QH181's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+93.62905018089357'}^[25].
• 2006 QH181's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+38.87834180996904'}^[26].
• 2006 QH181's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+211.52'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include asteroid^[4], trans-Neptunian object^[5], and possible dwarf planet^[6].

Why It Matters

2006 QH181 ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]