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(436760) 2012 BW68

Summary

(436760) 2012 BW68 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (436760) 2012 BW68 is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch[2].
  • (436760) 2012 BW68's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (436760) 2012 BW68's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory[4].
  • (436760) 2012 BW68's minor planet group is recorded as Jupiter trojan[5].
  • (436760) 2012 BW68's minor planet group is recorded as Greek camp trojan asteroid[6].
  • (436760) 2012 BW68's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[7].
  • (436760) 2012 BW68's provisional designation is recorded as 2012 BK151[8].
  • (436760) 2012 BW68's provisional designation is recorded as 2012 BW68[9].
  • (436760) 2012 BW68's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 BW44[10].
  • (436760) 2012 BW68's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2000-01-28T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (436760) 2012 BW68's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20436760[12].
  • (436760) 2012 BW68's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.07889484136848753'}[13].
  • (436760) 2012 BW68's Lagrangian point is recorded as L4-Jupiter-Sun[14].
  • (436760) 2012 BW68's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.02'}[15].
  • (436760) 2012 BW68's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+8.436550404551273'}[16].
  • (436760) 2012 BW68's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+4362.833130048202'}[17].
  • (436760) 2012 BW68's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+114.5471209010339'}[18].
  • (436760) 2012 BW68's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+5.225326718890817'}[19].
  • (436760) 2012 BW68's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+5.637578041476227'}[20].
  • (436760) 2012 BW68's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+4.813075396305407'}[21].
  • (436760) 2012 BW68's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+350.1758983620752'}[22].
  • (436760) 2012 BW68's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+65.50913259166887'}[23].
  • (436760) 2012 BW68's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 436760[24].
  • (436760) 2012 BW68's epoch is recorded as May 5, 2025[25].
  • (436760) 2012 BW68's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460006.5960722454'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(436760) 2012 BW68'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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.org. minorplanetcenter.org. 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 . 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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