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3121 Tamines

asteroid
Thing Asteroid Q730732

Facts

27 properties
Instance of
asteroid
Follows
3120 Dangrania[5]
Followed by
3122 Florence[6]
Absolute magnitude
+13.4, +13.45[18][19]
Albedo
+0.313[38]
Apoapsis
+2.418, +2.419445123568492[29][30]
Argument of periapsis
+87.77353, +88.70493344177332[33][34]
Asteroid spectral type
S-type asteroid[13]
Diameter
+6.059[37]
Discoverer or inventor
Henri Debehogne, Giovanni de Sanctis[1][2]
Epoch
November 21, 2025[39]
Longitude of ascending node
+125.48302, +125.3976857925295[25][26]
Mean anomaly
+123.83330, +114.2168687199141[35][36]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[7]
Named after
Tamines[4]
Orbital eccentricity
0.09 (0.09–0.09, n=3)[15][16][17]
Orbital inclination
+6.36599, +6.363934183737423[20][21]
Orbital period
+3.32, +1214.483821878903[22][23]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[8]
Periapsis
+2.0369015, +2.03601129958686[31][32]
Provisional designation
1948 JL, 1978 GW4, 1981 EV[9][10][11]
Rotation period
+4.043[24]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
+2.2275194, +2.227728211577676[27][28]
Significant event
naming[14]
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Site of astronomical discovery
La Silla Observatory[3]
Time of discovery or invention
March 2, 1981[12]
Time of periapsis
+2460615.181835428
🏷️ Also known as
en Tamines de (3121) Tamines fa سیارک ۳۱۲۱ ja タミネス ru 1978 GW4 ru 1948 JL ru 1981 EV ru (3121) 1981 EV uk 3121 Тамін zh 小行星3121
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/03yh1_z
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20003121
Minor Planet Center body ID
3121

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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. 9d ago · AbzalM · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Follows → 3120 Dangrania
    JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID → 20003121
    Time of periapsis → 2,460,615.181835 Julian day
    Minor planet group → asteroid belt
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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