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(262623) 2006 WY2

Summary

(262623) 2006 WY2 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (262623) 2006 WY2 is credited with the discovery of Siding Spring Survey[2].
  • (262623) 2006 WY2's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (262623) 2006 WY2's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object[4].
  • (262623) 2006 WY2's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory[5].
  • (262623) 2006 WY2's minor planet group is recorded as Aten asteroid[6].
  • (262623) 2006 WY2's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[7].
  • (262623) 2006 WY2's provisional designation is recorded as 2006 WY2[8].
  • (262623) 2006 WY2's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2006-11-17T00:00:00Z[9].
  • (262623) 2006 WY2's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20262623[10].
  • (262623) 2006 WY2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.3329320198793871'}[11].
  • (262623) 2006 WY2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+18.64'}[12].
  • (262623) 2006 WY2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+27.55366274076135'}[13].
  • (262623) 2006 WY2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+356.1391893590558'}[14].
  • (262623) 2006 WY2's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+16.3'}[15].
  • (262623) 2006 WY2's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+99.8267703837891'}[16].
  • (262623) 2006 WY2's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+0.9832883476594352'}[17].
  • (262623) 2006 WY2's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.310656523369556'}[18].
  • (262623) 2006 WY2's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+0.6559201719493144'}[19].
  • (262623) 2006 WY2's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+159.9651238095522'}[20].
  • (262623) 2006 WY2's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+85.96746302744455'}[21].
  • (262623) 2006 WY2's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+0.761'}[22].
  • (262623) 2006 WY2's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/12z652svv[23].
  • (262623) 2006 WY2's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.122'}[24].
  • (262623) 2006 WY2's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["MinorPlanet", "MinorPlanet262623Provisional2006WY2"][25].
  • (262623) 2006 WY2's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 262623[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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . 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 . 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.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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