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(412976) 1987 WC

Summary

(412976) 1987 WC is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (412976) 1987 WC's instance of is recorded as asteroid[2].
  • (412976) 1987 WC's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object[3].
  • (412976) 1987 WC's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory[4].
  • (412976) 1987 WC's minor planet group is recorded as Amor asteroid[5].
  • (412976) 1987 WC's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[6].
  • (412976) 1987 WC's provisional designation is recorded as 1987 WC[7].
  • (412976) 1987 WC's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1987-11-21T00:00:00Z[8].
  • (412976) 1987 WC's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20412976[9].
  • (412976) 1987 WC's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2336975926998455'}[10].
  • (412976) 1987 WC's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+19.9'}[11].
  • (412976) 1987 WC's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+15.84543395598801'}[12].
  • (412976) 1987 WC's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+580.608293399754'}[13].
  • (412976) 1987 WC's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+51.80794998375344'}[14].
  • (412976) 1987 WC's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.362040031623118'}[15].
  • (412976) 1987 WC's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.680345508174263'}[16].
  • (412976) 1987 WC's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.043734555071974'}[17].
  • (412976) 1987 WC's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+308.380948427301'}[18].
  • (412976) 1987 WC's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+241.0240203374028'}[19].
  • (412976) 1987 WC's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/12z65f4y3[20].
  • (412976) 1987 WC's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["MinorPlanet", "MinorPlanet412976Provisional1987WC"][21].
  • (412976) 1987 WC's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 412976[22].
  • (412976) 1987 WC's epoch is recorded as May 5, 2025[23].
  • (412976) 1987 WC's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460992.384556965'}[24].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include asteroid[2] and near-Earth object[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . 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 . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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