(22508) 1997 WZ42

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(22508) 1997 WZ42

Summary

(22508) 1997 WZ42 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (22508) 1997 WZ42 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (22508) 1997 WZ42's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (22508) 1997 WZ42's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (22508) 1997 WZ42's follows is recorded as (22507) 1997 WA31[5].
  • (22508) 1997 WZ42's followed by is recorded as (22509) 1997 YY2[6].
  • (22508) 1997 WZ42's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (22508) 1997 WZ42's minor planet group is recorded as outer asteroid belt[8].
  • (22508) 1997 WZ42's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (22508) 1997 WZ42's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 WZ42[10].
  • (22508) 1997 WZ42's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 CG30[11].
  • (22508) 1997 WZ42's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1997-11-29T00:00:00Z[12].
  • (22508) 1997 WZ42's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20022508[13].
  • (22508) 1997 WZ42's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.15'}[14].
  • (22508) 1997 WZ42's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1548430'}[15].
  • (22508) 1997 WZ42's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1543269856472686'}[16].
  • (22508) 1997 WZ42's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.1'}[17].
  • (22508) 1997 WZ42's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.27'}[18].
  • (22508) 1997 WZ42's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+2.07063'}[19].
  • (22508) 1997 WZ42's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+2.072405043923354'}[20].
  • (22508) 1997 WZ42's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.8'}[21].
  • (22508) 1997 WZ42's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2110.021742397847'}[22].
  • (22508) 1997 WZ42's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+98.71456'}[23].
  • (22508) 1997 WZ42's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+98.66706858463618'}[24].
  • (22508) 1997 WZ42's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.2273186'}[25].
  • (22508) 1997 WZ42's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.219528958102658'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(22508) 1997 WZ42's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].

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. [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. 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 . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. 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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