274301 Wikipedia

274301 Wikipedia
	Orbital diagram of 274301 Wikipedia
Discovery
Discovered by	Andrushivka Obs.
Discovery site	Andrushivka Obs.
Discovery date	25 August 2008
Designations
MPC designation	(274301) Wikipedia
Pronunciation	/ˌwɪkiˈpiːdiə/; WIK-i-PEE-dee-ə
Named after	Wikipedia; (online encyclopedia)
Alternative designations	2008 QH24; 1997 RO4; 2007 FK34
Minor planet category	main belt · (inner); Vesta
Orbital characteristics
	Epoch 27 April 2019 (JD 2458600.5)
	Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc	20.62 yr (7,530 d)
Aphelion	2.7306 AU
Perihelion	2.0325 AU
Semi-major axis	2.3815 AU
Eccentricity	0.1466
Orbital period (sidereal)	3.68 yr (1,342 d)
Mean anomaly	335.71°
Mean motion	0° 16m 5.52s / day
Inclination	6.7312°
Longitude of ascending node	183.37°
Argument of perihelion	139.37°
Physical characteristics
Mean diameter	0.95 km (est. at 0.35); 1.5±0.5 km (assumed)
Spectral type	V or S (SDSS-MOC)
Absolute magnitude (H)	17.00

274301 Wikipedia, provisional designation 2008 QH₂₄, is a Vestian asteroid orbiting in the inner region of the asteroid belt, approximately 1 kilometer (0.6 mi) in diameter. It was discovered on 25 August 2008 by astronomers at the Andrushivka Astronomical Observatory in northern Ukraine.^[1] The asteroid was named after the online encyclopedia Wikipedia in January 2013.^[2]

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