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(100251) 1994 RC17

Summary

(100251) 1994 RC17 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (100251) 1994 RC17 is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst[2].
  • (100251) 1994 RC17's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (100251) 1994 RC17's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory[4].
  • (100251) 1994 RC17's follows is recorded as (100250) 1994 RN15[5].
  • (100251) 1994 RC17's followed by is recorded as (100252) 1994 RY25[6].
  • (100251) 1994 RC17's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (100251) 1994 RC17's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (100251) 1994 RC17's provisional designation is recorded as 1994 RC17[9].
  • (100251) 1994 RC17's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1994-09-03T00:00:00Z[10].
  • (100251) 1994 RC17's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20100251[11].
  • (100251) 1994 RC17's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1051907301319516'}[12].
  • (100251) 1994 RC17's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.69'}[13].
  • (100251) 1994 RC17's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.60390756401497'}[14].
  • (100251) 1994 RC17's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2022.881850077642'}[15].
  • (100251) 1994 RC17's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+335.7850036479929'}[16].
  • (100251) 1994 RC17's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.130267080246848'}[17].
  • (100251) 1994 RC17's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.459542159926027'}[18].
  • (100251) 1994 RC17's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.80099200056767'}[19].
  • (100251) 1994 RC17's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+48.3881280298379'}[20].
  • (100251) 1994 RC17's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+192.4334155127304'}[21].
  • (100251) 1994 RC17's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11cs16xmzs[22].
  • (100251) 1994 RC17's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 100251[23].
  • (100251) 1994 RC17's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[24].
  • (100251) 1994 RC17's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461942.0761178858'}[25].

Body

Designation and Status

(100251) 1994 RC17's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . 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. [4] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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