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(378124) 2006 VT2

Summary

(378124) 2006 VT2 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (378124) 2006 VT2 is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch[2].
  • (378124) 2006 VT2's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (378124) 2006 VT2's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object[4].
  • (378124) 2006 VT2's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory[5].
  • (378124) 2006 VT2's minor planet group is recorded as Apollo asteroid[6].
  • (378124) 2006 VT2's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[7].
  • (378124) 2006 VT2's provisional designation is recorded as 2006 VT2[8].
  • (378124) 2006 VT2's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2006-11-11T00:00:00Z[9].
  • (378124) 2006 VT2's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20378124[10].
  • (378124) 2006 VT2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.7228498277774842'}[11].
  • (378124) 2006 VT2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+18.23'}[12].
  • (378124) 2006 VT2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+31.8392382156461'}[13].
  • (378124) 2006 VT2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+518.2796235646338'}[14].
  • (378124) 2006 VT2's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+59.42468849209479'}[15].
  • (378124) 2006 VT2's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.262729922309689'}[16].
  • (378124) 2006 VT2's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.175494029180724'}[17].
  • (378124) 2006 VT2's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+0.3499658154386544'}[18].
  • (378124) 2006 VT2's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+152.6681904235478'}[19].
  • (378124) 2006 VT2's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+280.3039999183499'}[20].
  • (378124) 2006 VT2's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/12z655_c4[21].
  • (378124) 2006 VT2's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["MinorPlanet", "MinorPlanet378124Provisional2006VT2"][22].
  • (378124) 2006 VT2's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 378124[23].
  • (378124) 2006 VT2's epoch is recorded as May 5, 2025[24].
  • (378124) 2006 VT2's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460915.23559145'}[25].

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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