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(246877) 1995 DZ2

Summary

(246877) 1995 DZ2 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (246877) 1995 DZ2 is credited with the discovery of Robert H. McNaught[2].
  • (246877) 1995 DZ2's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (246877) 1995 DZ2's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory[4].
  • (246877) 1995 DZ2's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[5].
  • (246877) 1995 DZ2's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[6].
  • (246877) 1995 DZ2's provisional designation is recorded as 1995 DZ2[7].
  • (246877) 1995 DZ2's time of discovery or invention is recorded as February 24, 1995[8].
  • (246877) 1995 DZ2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2429260850556375'}[9].
  • (246877) 1995 DZ2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.83'}[10].
  • (246877) 1995 DZ2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+22.3813876913339'}[11].
  • (246877) 1995 DZ2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1327.721159976854'}[12].
  • (246877) 1995 DZ2's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+277.8945770372051'}[13].
  • (246877) 1995 DZ2's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.364135148595469'}[14].
  • (246877) 1995 DZ2's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.938445244786194'}[15].
  • (246877) 1995 DZ2's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.789825052404744'}[16].
  • (246877) 1995 DZ2's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+285.1894273352429'}[17].
  • (246877) 1995 DZ2's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+137.3660484935261'}[18].
  • (246877) 1995 DZ2's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+1.586'}[19].
  • (246877) 1995 DZ2's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.233'}[20].
  • (246877) 1995 DZ2's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[21].
  • (246877) 1995 DZ2's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460493.8783076466'}[22].

Body

Designation and Status

(246877) 1995 DZ2'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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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 . 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from → —
    Parent astronomical body → Sun
    Orbital period → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+
    Orbital eccentricity → {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2429260850556375'}
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:(246877) 1995 ڈی زیڈ 2]]"
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