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(442742) 2012 WP3

Summary

(442742) 2012 WP3 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (442742) 2012 WP3 is credited with the discovery of Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer[2].
  • (442742) 2012 WP3's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (442742) 2012 WP3's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object[4].
  • (442742) 2012 WP3's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Wise Observatory[5].
  • (442742) 2012 WP3's minor planet group is recorded as Amor asteroid[6].
  • (442742) 2012 WP3's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[7].
  • (442742) 2012 WP3's provisional designation is recorded as 2012 WP3[8].
  • (442742) 2012 WP3's provisional designation is recorded as 2010 FV46[9].
  • (442742) 2012 WP3's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2010-03-22T00:00:00Z[10].
  • (442742) 2012 WP3's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20442742[11].
  • (442742) 2012 WP3's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.3840948720428162'}[12].
  • (442742) 2012 WP3's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+17.84'}[13].
  • (442742) 2012 WP3's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+22.56781186174965'}[14].
  • (442742) 2012 WP3's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1111.855550679786'}[15].
  • (442742) 2012 WP3's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+221.0'}[16].
  • (442742) 2012 WP3's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+227.1480371805355'}[17].
  • (442742) 2012 WP3's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.100390092701845'}[18].
  • (442742) 2012 WP3's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.907139156598159'}[19].
  • (442742) 2012 WP3's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.293641028805531'}[20].
  • (442742) 2012 WP3's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+141.738890612906'}[21].
  • (442742) 2012 WP3's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+63.36565908803391'}[22].
  • (442742) 2012 WP3's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+2.003'}[23].
  • (442742) 2012 WP3's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/12z65lz38[24].
  • (442742) 2012 WP3's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.04'}[25].
  • (442742) 2012 WP3's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["MinorPlanet", "MinorPlanet442742Provisional2012WP3"][26].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include asteroid[3] and near-Earth object[4].

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. [2] ↑ . 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. 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 . 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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