(40246) 1998 WV18

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(40246) 1998 WV18

Summary

(40246) 1998 WV18 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (40246) 1998 WV18 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (40246) 1998 WV18's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (40246) 1998 WV18's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (40246) 1998 WV18's follows is recorded as (40245) 1998 WO7[5].
  • (40246) 1998 WV18's followed by is recorded as (40247) 1998 XK4[6].
  • (40246) 1998 WV18's minor planet group is recorded as outer asteroid belt[7].
  • (40246) 1998 WV18's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (40246) 1998 WV18's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 AH184[9].
  • (40246) 1998 WV18's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 XR96[10].
  • (40246) 1998 WV18's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 WV18[11].
  • (40246) 1998 WV18's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-11-21T00:00:00Z[12].
  • (40246) 1998 WV18's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20040246[13].
  • (40246) 1998 WV18's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1417901769090908'}[14].
  • (40246) 1998 WV18's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.28'}[15].
  • (40246) 1998 WV18's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+11.28109179463749'}[16].
  • (40246) 1998 WV18's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2858.381014333021'}[17].
  • (40246) 1998 WV18's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+243.4323611860755'}[18].
  • (40246) 1998 WV18's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.941677858436099'}[19].
  • (40246) 1998 WV18's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+4.500569059302399'}[20].
  • (40246) 1998 WV18's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.382786657569798'}[21].
  • (40246) 1998 WV18's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+306.7919319670879'}[22].
  • (40246) 1998 WV18's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+46.82739723953814'}[23].
  • (40246) 1998 WV18's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+19.914'}[24].
  • (40246) 1998 WV18's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.077'}[25].
  • (40246) 1998 WV18's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["MinorPlanet", "MinorPlanet40246Provisional1998WV18"][26].

Body

Designation and Status

(40246) 1998 WV18'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 . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . 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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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