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(44359) 1998 SM9

Summary

(44359) 1998 SM9 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (44359) 1998 SM9 is credited with the discovery of Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program[2].
  • (44359) 1998 SM9's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (44359) 1998 SM9's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Xinglong Station[4].
  • (44359) 1998 SM9 followed (44358) 1998 SX8[5].
  • (44359) 1998 SM9 was followed by 44360 Ferlet[6].
  • (44359) 1998 SM9's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (44359) 1998 SM9's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (44359) 1998 SM9's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 SM9[9].
  • (44359) 1998 SM9's time of discovery or invention is recorded as September 17, 1998[10].
  • (44359) 1998 SM9's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1605833713558894'}[11].
  • (44359) 1998 SM9's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.69'}[12].
  • (44359) 1998 SM9's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+8.96826423503701'}[13].
  • (44359) 1998 SM9's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1646.548330932777'}[14].
  • (44359) 1998 SM9's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+198.6615265379701'}[15].
  • (44359) 1998 SM9's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.728877480644154'}[16].
  • (44359) 1998 SM9's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.167089826503158'}[17].
  • (44359) 1998 SM9's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.290665134785149'}[18].
  • (44359) 1998 SM9's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+210.6889340732701'}[19].
  • (44359) 1998 SM9's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+341.6418897745527'}[20].
  • (44359) 1998 SM9's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[21].
  • (44359) 1998 SM9's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461084.46532153'}[22].

Body

Designation and Status

(44359) 1998 SM9'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 . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Followed by → 44360 Ferlet
    Wolfram language entity code → Entity["MinorPlanet", "MinorPlanet44359Provisional1998SM9"]
    Site of astronomical discovery → Xinglong Station
    Provisional designation → 1998 SM9
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:(44359) 1998 ایس ایم 9]]"
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