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(100520) 1997 BU2

Summary

(100520) 1997 BU2 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (100520) 1997 BU2 is credited with the discovery of Takao Kobayashi[2].
  • (100520) 1997 BU2's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (100520) 1997 BU2's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Ōizumi Observatory[4].
  • (100520) 1997 BU2's follows is recorded as 100519 Bombig[5].
  • (100520) 1997 BU2's followed by is recorded as (100521) 1997 BX5[6].
  • (100520) 1997 BU2's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (100520) 1997 BU2's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (100520) 1997 BU2's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 MH[9].
  • (100520) 1997 BU2's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 BU2[10].
  • (100520) 1997 BU2's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1997-01-30T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (100520) 1997 BU2's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20100520[12].
  • (100520) 1997 BU2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1741916322484568'}[13].
  • (100520) 1997 BU2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.74'}[14].
  • (100520) 1997 BU2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+6.727733691371363'}[15].
  • (100520) 1997 BU2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1475.813164034836'}[16].
  • (100520) 1997 BU2's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+116.9748354625834'}[17].
  • (100520) 1997 BU2's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.536814055787869'}[18].
  • (100520) 1997 BU2's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.978705836876386'}[19].
  • (100520) 1997 BU2's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.094922274699353'}[20].
  • (100520) 1997 BU2's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+67.08273731521079'}[21].
  • (100520) 1997 BU2's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+17.45885298042076'}[22].
  • (100520) 1997 BU2's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11c2p91gpq[23].
  • (100520) 1997 BU2's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 100520[24].
  • (100520) 1997 BU2's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[25].
  • (100520) 1997 BU2's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460928.9277637294'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(100520) 1997 BU2'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 . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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