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(6716) Jacobsen

minor planet
Place Asteroid Q245870

Facts

25 properties

Identity

Instance of
asteroid
More facts +24
Follows
6715 Sheldonmarks[3]
Followed by
6717 Antal[4]
Absolute magnitude
13.3 (13.1–13.3, n=3)[17][18][19]
Albedo
+0.046, +0.052[38][39]
Apoapsis
+2.954, +2.952399107578561[29][30]
Argument of periapsis
+261.81380, +258.63582618[33][34]
Asteroid spectral type
C-type asteroid[13]
Diameter
+15.985[37]
Discoverer or inventor
Henry E. Holt[1]
Epoch
November 21, 2025[40]
Longitude of ascending node
+162.14242, +162.0377202286079[25][26]
Mean anomaly
+345.62882, +136.3536759102873[35][36]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[5]
Orbital eccentricity
0.06 (0.06–0.06, n=3)[14][15][16]
Orbital inclination
+4.64912, +4.647431703303827[20][21]
Orbital period
+4.66, +1701.840831930426[22][23]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[6]
Periapsis
+2.6265211, +2.626866076059059[31][32]
Provisional designation
1990 RO1, 1976 SS1, 1981 SK5, 1981 UH16, 1986 YE[7][8][9][10][11]
Rotation period
+28.1578[24]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
+2.7904495, +2.78963259181881[27][28]
Site of astronomical discovery
Palomar Observatory[2]
Time of discovery or invention
September 14, 1990[12]
Time of periapsis
+2460355.9104076447[41]
🏷️ Also known as
en (6716) Jacobsen ar (6716) 1990 RO1 hu (6716) 1990 RO1 hu 6716 Jacobsen it (6716) 1990 RO1 it (6716) 1986 YE it (6716) 1976 SS1 it (6716) 1981 SK5 it (6716) 1981 UH16 ru 1976 SS1 ru 1981 SK5 ru 1981 UH16 ru 1986 YE ru 1990 RO1 zh 小行星6716
🔖 Identifiers · 4
Freebase ID
/m/0c00b2l
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20006716
Minor Planet Center body ID
6716
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["MinorPlanet", "MinorPlanet6716Provisional1990RO1"]

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Asteroid spectral type 1
C-type asteroid
Discoverer or inventor 1
Henry E. Holt
Epoch 1
November 21, 2025
Follows 1
6715 Sheldonmarks
Instance of 1
asteroid
Minor planet group 1
asteroid belt
Parent astronomical body 1
Sun
Preceded by (successor) 1
6715 Sheldonmarks
Site of astronomical discovery 1
Palomar Observatory
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Direct Wikidata claims

  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] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Minor Planet Center 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] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  41. [41] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · AbzalM · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Periapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.6265211'}, {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.626866076059059'}
    Orbital period → {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.66'}, {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1701.840831930426'}
    Rotation period → {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+28.1578'}
    Instance of → asteroid
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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