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(279744) 1998 KM3

Summary

(279744) 1998 KM3 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (279744) 1998 KM3 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (279744) 1998 KM3's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (279744) 1998 KM3's instance of is recorded as potentially hazardous asteroid[4].
  • (279744) 1998 KM3's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object[5].
  • (279744) 1998 KM3's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[6].
  • (279744) 1998 KM3's minor planet group is recorded as Apollo asteroid[7].
  • (279744) 1998 KM3's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (279744) 1998 KM3's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 KM3[9].
  • (279744) 1998 KM3's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-05-24T00:00:00Z[10].
  • (279744) 1998 KM3's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20279744[11].
  • (279744) 1998 KM3's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.610874622428682'}[12].
  • (279744) 1998 KM3's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+19.86'}[13].
  • (279744) 1998 KM3's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.657873588309204'}[14].
  • (279744) 1998 KM3's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+788.4238389995223'}[15].
  • (279744) 1998 KM3's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+263.0212930114811'}[16].
  • (279744) 1998 KM3's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.670222052755402'}[17].
  • (279744) 1998 KM3's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.690518318604417'}[18].
  • (279744) 1998 KM3's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+0.6499257869063878'}[19].
  • (279744) 1998 KM3's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+85.34562657921265'}[20].
  • (279744) 1998 KM3's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+129.1488964926839'}[21].
  • (279744) 1998 KM3's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/12z65l4qp[22].
  • (279744) 1998 KM3's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["MinorPlanet", "MinorPlanet279744Provisional1998KM3"][23].
  • (279744) 1998 KM3's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 279744[24].
  • (279744) 1998 KM3's epoch is recorded as May 5, 2025[25].
  • (279744) 1998 KM3's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460517.655364513'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include asteroid[3], potentially hazardous asteroid[4], and near-Earth object[5].

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. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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 . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. 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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