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(39885) 1998 EG12

Summary

(39885) 1998 EG12 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (39885) 1998 EG12 is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst[2].
  • (39885) 1998 EG12's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (39885) 1998 EG12's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory[4].
  • (39885) 1998 EG12's follows is recorded as (39884) 1998 ET11[5].
  • (39885) 1998 EG12's followed by is recorded as (39886) 1998 EL12[6].
  • (39885) 1998 EG12's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (39885) 1998 EG12's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (39885) 1998 EG12's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 EG12[9].
  • (39885) 1998 EG12's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 NZ18[10].
  • (39885) 1998 EG12's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-03-01T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (39885) 1998 EG12's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20039885[12].
  • (39885) 1998 EG12's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.13'}[13].
  • (39885) 1998 EG12's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1284209'}[14].
  • (39885) 1998 EG12's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1285710806011015'}[15].
  • (39885) 1998 EG12's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.7'}[16].
  • (39885) 1998 EG12's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.83'}[17].
  • (39885) 1998 EG12's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+6.70273'}[18].
  • (39885) 1998 EG12's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+6.706114329811608'}[19].
  • (39885) 1998 EG12's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.41'}[20].
  • (39885) 1998 EG12's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1244.954313150366'}[21].
  • (39885) 1998 EG12's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+102.63077'}[22].
  • (39885) 1998 EG12's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+102.591055763026'}[23].
  • (39885) 1998 EG12's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.2655939'}[24].
  • (39885) 1998 EG12's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.264835471113766'}[25].
  • (39885) 1998 EG12's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.557'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(39885) 1998 EG12'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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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