(40040) 1998 KC27

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(40040) 1998 KC27

Summary

(40040) 1998 KC27 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (40040) 1998 KC27 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (40040) 1998 KC27's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (40040) 1998 KC27's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (40040) 1998 KC27's follows is recorded as (40039) 1998 KW26[5].
  • (40040) 1998 KC27's followed by is recorded as (40041) 1998 KK29[6].
  • (40040) 1998 KC27's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (40040) 1998 KC27's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (40040) 1998 KC27's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 KC27[9].
  • (40040) 1998 KC27's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-05-22T00:00:00Z[10].
  • (40040) 1998 KC27's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20040040[11].
  • (40040) 1998 KC27's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1384014'}[12].
  • (40040) 1998 KC27's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1386435256242251'}[13].
  • (40040) 1998 KC27's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.7'}[14].
  • (40040) 1998 KC27's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.9'}[15].
  • (40040) 1998 KC27's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+15.03989'}[16].
  • (40040) 1998 KC27's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+15.03197523027491'}[17].
  • (40040) 1998 KC27's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+4.36'}[18].
  • (40040) 1998 KC27's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1594.379794677961'}[19].
  • (40040) 1998 KC27's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+75.42494'}[20].
  • (40040) 1998 KC27's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+75.37007198590325'}[21].
  • (40040) 1998 KC27's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.6708042'}[22].
  • (40040) 1998 KC27's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.670928343200095'}[23].
  • (40040) 1998 KC27's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.040'}[24].
  • (40040) 1998 KC27's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.041235265391026'}[25].
  • (40040) 1998 KC27's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.3011612'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(40040) 1998 KC27'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 . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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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