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(162740) 2000 WF6

Summary

(162740) 2000 WF6 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (162740) 2000 WF6 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (162740) 2000 WF6's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (162740) 2000 WF6's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object[4].
  • (162740) 2000 WF6's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[5].
  • (162740) 2000 WF6's follows is recorded as (162739) 2000 WS[6].
  • (162740) 2000 WF6's followed by is recorded as (162741) 2000 WG6[7].
  • (162740) 2000 WF6's minor planet group is recorded as Amor asteroid[8].
  • (162740) 2000 WF6's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (162740) 2000 WF6's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 WF6[10].
  • (162740) 2000 WF6's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2000-11-16T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (162740) 2000 WF6's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20162740[12].
  • (162740) 2000 WF6's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid[13].
  • (162740) 2000 WF6's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.5035206926398177'}[14].
  • (162740) 2000 WF6's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+18.44'}[15].
  • (162740) 2000 WF6's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+39.22096557148883'}[16].
  • (162740) 2000 WF6's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1407.922813998382'}[17].
  • (162740) 2000 WF6's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+264.3207567112977'}[18].
  • (162740) 2000 WF6's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.458406032622054'}[19].
  • (162740) 2000 WF6's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.696264340957816'}[20].
  • (162740) 2000 WF6's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.220547724286291'}[21].
  • (162740) 2000 WF6's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+159.1342473525411'}[22].
  • (162740) 2000 WF6's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+117.5931172274413'}[23].
  • (162740) 2000 WF6's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/12z65jnsh[24].
  • (162740) 2000 WF6's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["MinorPlanet", "MinorPlanet162740Provisional2000WF6"][25].
  • (162740) 2000 WF6's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 162740[26].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include asteroid[3] and near-Earth object[4].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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