(6151) Viget Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 19 November 1987 by E. Bowell at Anderson Mesa.
Where Viget is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Viget is 2.35 au from the Sun and 3.27 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 6151 |
| Provisional designation | 1987 WF |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 5.27 km (#10,101 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.304 |
| Rotation period | 2.81 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.61 |
| Orbital period | 3.40 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.26 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.06 – 2.46 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0888 |
| Inclination | 7.24° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.09 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.