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(24942) 1997 JA15

Summary

(24942) 1997 JA15 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (24942) 1997 JA15 is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst[2].
  • (24942) 1997 JA15's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (24942) 1997 JA15's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory[4].
  • (24942) 1997 JA15's follows is recorded as (24941) 1997 JM14[5].
  • (24942) 1997 JA15's followed by is recorded as (24943) 1997 JY17[6].
  • (24942) 1997 JA15's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (24942) 1997 JA15's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (24942) 1997 JA15's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 JA15[9].
  • (24942) 1997 JA15's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 DJ85[10].
  • (24942) 1997 JA15's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1997-05-03T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (24942) 1997 JA15's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20024942[12].
  • (24942) 1997 JA15's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.21'}[13].
  • (24942) 1997 JA15's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2057468'}[14].
  • (24942) 1997 JA15's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2064922427126451'}[15].
  • (24942) 1997 JA15's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.7'}[16].
  • (24942) 1997 JA15's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.77'}[17].
  • (24942) 1997 JA15's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+6.47765'}[18].
  • (24942) 1997 JA15's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+6.479876848902808'}[19].
  • (24942) 1997 JA15's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+4.07'}[20].
  • (24942) 1997 JA15's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1486.660291461476'}[21].
  • (24942) 1997 JA15's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+21.7565'}[22].
  • (24942) 1997 JA15's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+68.99456'}[23].
  • (24942) 1997 JA15's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+68.95175824556641'}[24].
  • (24942) 1997 JA15's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.5503463'}[25].
  • (24942) 1997 JA15's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.549229153416245'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(24942) 1997 JA15'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. 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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