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(482566) 2012 WK4

Summary

(482566) 2012 WK4 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (482566) 2012 WK4 is credited with the discovery of Siding Spring Survey[2].
  • (482566) 2012 WK4's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (482566) 2012 WK4's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object[4].
  • (482566) 2012 WK4's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory[5].
  • (482566) 2012 WK4's minor planet group is recorded as Apollo asteroid[6].
  • (482566) 2012 WK4's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[7].
  • (482566) 2012 WK4's provisional designation is recorded as 2012 WK4[8].
  • (482566) 2012 WK4's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2012-11-19T00:00:00Z[9].
  • (482566) 2012 WK4's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20482566[10].
  • (482566) 2012 WK4's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.30752975979032'}[11].
  • (482566) 2012 WK4's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+21.52'}[12].
  • (482566) 2012 WK4's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.291791961612916'}[13].
  • (482566) 2012 WK4's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+483.2220694818268'}[14].
  • (482566) 2012 WK4's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+150.9119620875681'}[15].
  • (482566) 2012 WK4's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.205125351998882'}[16].
  • (482566) 2012 WK4's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.575737262016323'}[17].
  • (482566) 2012 WK4's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+0.8345134419814413'}[18].
  • (482566) 2012 WK4's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+161.9163775535586'}[19].
  • (482566) 2012 WK4's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+213.9833420583947'}[20].
  • (482566) 2012 WK4's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/12z653smj[21].
  • (482566) 2012 WK4's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 482566[22].
  • (482566) 2012 WK4's epoch is recorded as May 5, 2025[23].
  • (482566) 2012 WK4's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460996.495754526'}[24].

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 . 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] ↑ . 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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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). (482566) 2012 WK4. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/-482566-2012-wk4
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_-482566-2012-wk4_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{(482566) 2012 WK4}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/-482566-2012-wk4}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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