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(438661) 2008 EP6

Summary

(438661) 2008 EP6 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (438661) 2008 EP6 is credited with the discovery of Siding Spring Survey[2].
  • (438661) 2008 EP6's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (438661) 2008 EP6's instance of is recorded as potentially hazardous asteroid[4].
  • (438661) 2008 EP6's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object[5].
  • (438661) 2008 EP6's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory[6].
  • (438661) 2008 EP6's minor planet group is recorded as Apollo asteroid[7].
  • (438661) 2008 EP6's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (438661) 2008 EP6's provisional designation is recorded as 2008 EP6[9].
  • (438661) 2008 EP6's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2008-03-05T00:00:00Z[10].
  • (438661) 2008 EP6's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20438661[11].
  • (438661) 2008 EP6's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2931886287732'}[12].
  • (438661) 2008 EP6's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+19.23'}[13].
  • (438661) 2008 EP6's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+17.72369040350653'}[14].
  • (438661) 2008 EP6's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+485.4947145987755'}[15].
  • (438661) 2008 EP6's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+303.2214205506441'}[16].
  • (438661) 2008 EP6's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.208900952032512'}[17].
  • (438661) 2008 EP6's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.56333696448154'}[18].
  • (438661) 2008 EP6's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+0.8544649395834836'}[19].
  • (438661) 2008 EP6's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+130.3063605142152'}[20].
  • (438661) 2008 EP6's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+20.11124616229484'}[21].
  • (438661) 2008 EP6's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/12z655_r2[22].
  • (438661) 2008 EP6's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["MinorPlanet", "MinorPlanet438661Provisional2008EP6"][23].
  • (438661) 2008 EP6's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 438661[24].
  • (438661) 2008 EP6's epoch is recorded as May 5, 2025[25].
  • (438661) 2008 EP6's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460773.378045234'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include asteroid[3], potentially hazardous asteroid[4], and near-Earth object[5].

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. [4] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . 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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