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(22678) 1998 QB42

Summary

(22678) 1998 QB42 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (22678) 1998 QB42 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (22678) 1998 QB42's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (22678) 1998 QB42's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (22678) 1998 QB42's follows is recorded as (22677) 1998 QY41[5].
  • (22678) 1998 QB42's followed by is recorded as 22679 Amydavid[6].
  • (22678) 1998 QB42's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (22678) 1998 QB42's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (22678) 1998 QB42's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 RQ5[9].
  • (22678) 1998 QB42's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 QB42[10].
  • (22678) 1998 QB42's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-08-17T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (22678) 1998 QB42's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20022678[12].
  • (22678) 1998 QB42's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.09'}[13].
  • (22678) 1998 QB42's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0905840'}[14].
  • (22678) 1998 QB42's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.08741329183933069'}[15].
  • (22678) 1998 QB42's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.2'}[16].
  • (22678) 1998 QB42's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.39'}[17].
  • (22678) 1998 QB42's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+8.98287'}[18].
  • (22678) 1998 QB42's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+8.985155350316672'}[19].
  • (22678) 1998 QB42's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.63'}[20].
  • (22678) 1998 QB42's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2058.898259283082'}[21].
  • (22678) 1998 QB42's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+21.801'}[22].
  • (22678) 1998 QB42's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.98299'}[23].
  • (22678) 1998 QB42's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.770318126315197'}[24].
  • (22678) 1998 QB42's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.1645215'}[25].
  • (22678) 1998 QB42's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.167312925076598'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(22678) 1998 QB42'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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. 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] ↑ . 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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